The answer to Wordle #709 was

MOUSE

MOUSE: Any mammal of the many rodent families (especially Muridae) that have a small body and a long tail.

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Letter difficulty: Easy

Its letter pattern is relatively straightforward.

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In a replay of past puzzles, Wordle #709 scores 22/100 for solver difficulty (easier for the solver).

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4 Words in the _OUSE family
3 Guesses in the solver replay

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

The solver reaches the answer in 3 guesses.

Common questions

What was the Wordle answer for May 29, 2023?
The Wordle answer for May 29, 2023 (puzzle #709) was MOUSE.
What does MOUSE mean?
MOUSE: Any mammal of the many rodent families (especially Muridae) that have a small body and a long tail.
Why was Wordle #709 tricky?
MOUSE is rated easy for letter difficulty. Its letter pattern is relatively straightforward.

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