The answer to Wordle #808 was

BIRCH

BIRCH: Any of various trees of the genus Betula, native to countries in the Northern Hemisphere.

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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 #808 scores 43/100 for solver difficulty (middle of the pack).

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

The solver reaches the answer in 3 guesses.

Common questions

What was the Wordle answer for September 5, 2023?
The Wordle answer for September 5, 2023 (puzzle #808) was BIRCH.
What does BIRCH mean?
BIRCH: Any of various trees of the genus Betula, native to countries in the Northern Hemisphere.
Why was Wordle #808 tricky?
BIRCH is rated moderate for letter difficulty. Why it may be tricky: only one vowel.

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