The answer to Wordle #520 was

AXIOM

AXIOM: A seemingly self-evident or necessary truth which is based on assumption; a principle or proposition which cannot actually be proved or disproved.

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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 #520 scores 34/100 for solver difficulty (easier for the solver).

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Common questions

What was the Wordle answer for November 21, 2022?
The Wordle answer for November 21, 2022 (puzzle #520) was AXIOM.
What does AXIOM mean?
AXIOM: A seemingly self-evident or necessary truth which is based on assumption; a principle or proposition which cannot actually be proved or disproved.
Why was Wordle #520 tricky?
AXIOM is rated moderate for letter difficulty. Why it may be tricky: uncommon letters.

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