Only one of its five letters is a vowel.
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It's a noun — a thing, not an action or a describing word.
No letter repeats, and the pattern is uncommon in casual speech.
It begins with F.
It ends with K.
Free postage, a right exercised by governments (usually with definite article).
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FRANK
noun
/fɹæŋk/
Free postage, a right exercised by governments (usually with definite article).
Difficulty 3.4/10
FRANK has no repeats, so once a few letters land, several similar five-letter neighbors can still look equally plausible.
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3.4/10
Wordle DNA
Vocabulary3.5
Letter rarity2.9
Duplicates1.0
Ambiguity4.0
Trap risk4.2
Familiar feel with a balanced letter pattern; most solvers should land it without burning many guesses.
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FRANK has no repeats, so once a few letters land, several similar five-letter neighbors can still look equally plausible.
Letters. No repeated letters. 1 vowel (A). K as a closer is less tested than E, T, S, or Y.
Pattern. CCVCC. Starts with F, ends with K.
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