The answer to Wordle #809 was

GNASH

GNASH: To grind (one's teeth) in pain or in anger.

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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 #809 scores 72/100 for solver difficulty (tricky).

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Common questions

What was the Wordle answer for September 6, 2023?
The Wordle answer for September 6, 2023 (puzzle #809) was GNASH.
What does GNASH mean?
GNASH: To grind (one's teeth) in pain or in anger.
Why was Wordle #809 tricky?
GNASH is rated moderate for letter difficulty. Why it may be tricky: only one vowel.

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