The answer to Wordle #835 was

MERRY

MERRY: Jolly and full of high spirits; happy.

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Letter difficulty: Tricky

Why it may be tricky: a repeated letter, only one vowel.

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How difficult was it for the solver?

In a replay of past puzzles, Wordle #835 scores 95/100 for solver difficulty (hard for the solver).

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3 Words in the _ERRY family
4 Guesses in the solver replay

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Solver replay

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

The solver reaches the answer in 4 guesses.

Common questions

What was the Wordle answer for October 2, 2023?
The Wordle answer for October 2, 2023 (puzzle #835) was MERRY.
What does MERRY mean?
MERRY: Jolly and full of high spirits; happy.
Why was Wordle #835 tricky?
MERRY is rated tricky for letter difficulty. Why it may be tricky: a repeated letter, only one vowel.

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