The answer to Wordle #470 was

TWINE

TWINE: A twist; a convolution.

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Letter difficulty: Moderate

Why it may be tricky: uncommon letters.

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In a replay of past puzzles, Wordle #470 scores 17/100 for solver difficulty (easier for the solver).

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The solver reaches the answer in 4 guesses.

Common questions

What was the Wordle answer for October 2, 2022?
The Wordle answer for October 2, 2022 (puzzle #470) was TWINE.
What does TWINE mean?
TWINE: A twist; a convolution.
Why was Wordle #470 tricky?
TWINE is rated moderate for letter difficulty. Why it may be tricky: uncommon letters.

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