The answer to Wordle #8 was

NAVAL

NAVAL: Of or relating to a navy.

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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 #8 scores 59/100 for solver difficulty (middle of the pack).

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3 Words in the NA_AL family
3 Guesses in the solver replay

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

The solver reaches the answer in 3 guesses.

Common questions

What was the Wordle answer for June 27, 2021?
The Wordle answer for June 27, 2021 (puzzle #8) was NAVAL.
What does NAVAL mean?
NAVAL: Of or relating to a navy.
Why was Wordle #8 tricky?
NAVAL is rated tricky for letter difficulty. Why it may be tricky: a repeated letter, uncommon letters.

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