The answer to Wordle #469 was

LEAVE

LEAVE: To have a consequence or remnant.

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Letter difficulty: Tricky

Why it may be tricky: a repeated letter, uncommon letters.

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How difficult was it for the solver?

In a replay of past puzzles, Wordle #469 scores 38/100 for solver difficulty (middle of the pack).

45 Possible answers after CRANE
2 Possible answers after SLATE
190 Possible answers after ADIEU
3 Words in the _EAVE family
3 Guesses in the solver replay

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One route our solver takes from its usual opening word to LEAVE.

The solver reaches the answer in 3 guesses.

Common questions

What was the Wordle answer for October 1, 2022?
The Wordle answer for October 1, 2022 (puzzle #469) was LEAVE.
What does LEAVE mean?
LEAVE: To have a consequence or remnant.
Why was Wordle #469 tricky?
LEAVE is rated tricky for letter difficulty. Why it may be tricky: a repeated letter, uncommon letters.

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