The answer to Wordle #884 was

CANDY

CANDY: Crystallized sugar formed by boiling down sugar syrup.

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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 #884 scores 62/100 for solver difficulty (middle of the pack).

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5 Words in the _ANDY family
4 Guesses in the solver replay

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

The solver reaches the answer in 4 guesses.

Common questions

What was the Wordle answer for November 20, 2023?
The Wordle answer for November 20, 2023 (puzzle #884) was CANDY.
What does CANDY mean?
CANDY: Crystallized sugar formed by boiling down sugar syrup.
Why was Wordle #884 tricky?
CANDY is rated moderate for letter difficulty. Why it may be tricky: only one vowel.

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