The answer to Wordle #592 was

SCOLD

SCOLD: A person who habitually scolds, in particular a troublesome and angry woman.

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Letter difficulty: Moderate

Why it may be tricky: only one vowel.

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What was the Wordle answer for February 1, 2023?
The Wordle answer for February 1, 2023 (puzzle #592) was SCOLD.
What does SCOLD mean?
SCOLD: A person who habitually scolds, in particular a troublesome and angry woman.
Why was Wordle #592 tricky?
SCOLD is rated moderate for letter difficulty. Why it may be tricky: only one vowel.

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