The answer to Wordle #7 was

EVADE

EVADE: To get away from by cunning; to avoid by using dexterity, subterfuge, address, or ingenuity; to cleverly escape from.

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Letter difficulty: Tricky

Why it may be tricky: a repeated letter, uncommon letters.

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How difficult was it for the solver?

In a replay of past puzzles, Wordle #7 scores 38/100 for solver difficulty (middle of the pack).

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4 Guesses in the solver replay

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Solver replay

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

The solver reaches the answer in 4 guesses.

Common questions

What was the Wordle answer for June 26, 2021?
The Wordle answer for June 26, 2021 (puzzle #7) was EVADE.
What does EVADE mean?
EVADE: To get away from by cunning; to avoid by using dexterity, subterfuge, address, or ingenuity; to cleverly escape from.
Why was Wordle #7 tricky?
EVADE is rated tricky for letter difficulty. Why it may be tricky: a repeated letter, uncommon letters.

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