The answer to Wordle #858 was

RETRY

RETRY: To try or attempt again.

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Letter difficulty: Tricky

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

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In a replay of past puzzles, Wordle #858 scores 56/100 for solver difficulty (middle of the pack).

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3 Guesses in the solver replay

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

The solver reaches the answer in 3 guesses.

Common questions

What was the Wordle answer for October 25, 2023?
The Wordle answer for October 25, 2023 (puzzle #858) was RETRY.
What does RETRY mean?
RETRY: To try or attempt again.
Why was Wordle #858 tricky?
RETRY is rated tricky for letter difficulty. Why it may be tricky: a repeated letter, only one vowel.

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