The answer to Wordle #657 was

LOCUS

LOCUS: A place or locality, especially a centre of activity or the scene of a crime.

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Letter difficulty: Easy

Its letter pattern is relatively straightforward.

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In a replay of past puzzles, Wordle #657 scores 26/100 for solver difficulty (easier for the solver).

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

The solver reaches the answer in 3 guesses.

Common questions

What was the Wordle answer for April 7, 2023?
The Wordle answer for April 7, 2023 (puzzle #657) was LOCUS.
What does LOCUS mean?
LOCUS: A place or locality, especially a centre of activity or the scene of a crime.
Why was Wordle #657 tricky?
LOCUS is rated easy for letter difficulty. Its letter pattern is relatively straightforward.

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