The answer to Wordle #941 was

BLOND

BLOND: Of a bleached or pale golden (light yellowish) colour.

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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 #941 scores 12/100 for solver difficulty (easier for the solver).

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

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Common questions

What was the Wordle answer for January 16, 2024?
The Wordle answer for January 16, 2024 (puzzle #941) was BLOND.
What does BLOND mean?
BLOND: Of a bleached or pale golden (light yellowish) colour.
Why was Wordle #941 tricky?
BLOND is rated moderate for letter difficulty. Why it may be tricky: only one vowel.

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