The answer to Wordle #834 was

BERET

BERET: A type of round, brimless cap with a soft top and a headband to secure it to the head; usually culturally associated with France.

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Letter difficulty: Moderate

Why it may be tricky: a repeated letter.

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In a replay of past puzzles, Wordle #834 scores 51/100 for solver difficulty (middle of the pack).

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3 Words in the BE_ET family
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One route our solver takes from its usual opening word to BERET.

The solver reaches the answer in 3 guesses.

Common questions

What was the Wordle answer for October 1, 2023?
The Wordle answer for October 1, 2023 (puzzle #834) was BERET.
What does BERET mean?
BERET: A type of round, brimless cap with a soft top and a headband to secure it to the head; usually culturally associated with France.
Why was Wordle #834 tricky?
BERET is rated moderate for letter difficulty. Why it may be tricky: a repeated letter.

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