The answer to Wordle #84 was

START

START: The beginning of an activity.

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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 #84 scores 85/100 for solver difficulty (tricky).

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4 Guesses in the solver replay

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

The solver reaches the answer in 4 guesses.

Common questions

What was the Wordle answer for September 11, 2021?
The Wordle answer for September 11, 2021 (puzzle #84) was START.
What does START mean?
START: The beginning of an activity.
Why was Wordle #84 tricky?
START is rated tricky for letter difficulty. Why it may be tricky: a repeated letter, only one vowel.

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