The answer to Wordle #475 was

DANDY

DANDY: A man very concerned about his physical appearance, refined language, and leisurely hobbies, pursued with the appearance of nonchalance in a cult of self.

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Letter difficulty: Tricky

Why it may be tricky: a repeated letter, only one vowel.

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In a replay of past puzzles, Wordle #475 scores 77/100 for solver difficulty (tricky).

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5 Words in the _ANDY family
4 Guesses in the solver replay

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

The solver reaches the answer in 4 guesses.

Common questions

What was the Wordle answer for October 7, 2022?
The Wordle answer for October 7, 2022 (puzzle #475) was DANDY.
What does DANDY mean?
DANDY: A man very concerned about his physical appearance, refined language, and leisurely hobbies, pursued with the appearance of nonchalance in a cult of self.
Why was Wordle #475 tricky?
DANDY is rated tricky for letter difficulty. Why it may be tricky: a repeated letter, only one vowel.

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