Three of its five letters are vowels.
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It's a verb — an action or state, not a thing or describing word.
One letter appears twice, but not as a consecutive pair.
It begins with E.
It ends with E.
To wear away by abrasion, corrosion or chemical reaction.
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EOE
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ERODE
verb
/ɪˈɹoʊd/
To wear away by abrasion, corrosion or chemical reaction.
Difficulty 5.4/10
ERODE repeats a letter without pairing them consecutively, which is easy to miss after the first green or yellow hits.
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Wordle DNA
Vocabulary3.5
Letter rarity1.7
Duplicates5.5
Ambiguity7.0
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The main pressure is ambiguity (7/10).
Familiar feel with a repeated letter, vowel-heavy shape; most solvers should land it without burning many guesses.
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ERODE repeats a letter without pairing them consecutively, which is easy to miss after the first green or yellow hits.
Letters. E repeat(s) inside the word. 3 vowels (E, O, E).
Pattern. VCVCV. Starts with E, ends with E.
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