The answer to Wordle #79 was

FRONT

FRONT: The foremost side of something or the end that faces the direction it normally moves.

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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 #79 scores 32/100 for solver difficulty (easier for the solver).

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Common questions

What was the Wordle answer for September 6, 2021?
The Wordle answer for September 6, 2021 (puzzle #79) was FRONT.
What does FRONT mean?
FRONT: The foremost side of something or the end that faces the direction it normally moves.
Why was Wordle #79 tricky?
FRONT is rated moderate for letter difficulty. Why it may be tricky: only one vowel.

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