The answer to Wordle #690 was

ETHIC

ETHIC: Moral, relating to morals.

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Letter difficulty: Easy

Its letter pattern is relatively straightforward.

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In a replay of past puzzles, Wordle #690 scores 40/100 for solver difficulty (middle of the pack).

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4 Guesses in the solver replay

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

The solver reaches the answer in 4 guesses.

Common questions

What was the Wordle answer for May 10, 2023?
The Wordle answer for May 10, 2023 (puzzle #690) was ETHIC.
What does ETHIC mean?
ETHIC: Moral, relating to morals.
Why was Wordle #690 tricky?
ETHIC is rated easy for letter difficulty. Its letter pattern is relatively straightforward.

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