The answer to Wordle #694 was

SCARF

SCARF: A long, often knitted, garment worn around the neck.

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Letter difficulty: Moderate

Why it may be tricky: only one vowel.

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In a replay of past puzzles, Wordle #694 scores 75/100 for solver difficulty (tricky).

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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 SCARF.

The solver reaches the answer in 4 guesses.

Common questions

What was the Wordle answer for May 14, 2023?
The Wordle answer for May 14, 2023 (puzzle #694) was SCARF.
What does SCARF mean?
SCARF: A long, often knitted, garment worn around the neck.
Why was Wordle #694 tricky?
SCARF is rated moderate for letter difficulty. Why it may be tricky: only one vowel.

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