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.
One letter appears twice, but not as a consecutive pair.
It begins with D.
It ends with R.
One who, or that which, dries.
Two letters remain hidden.
DYR
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DRYER
noun
/ˈdɹaɪə/
One who, or that which, dries; a desiccative.
Difficulty 4.8/10
DRYER repeats a letter without pairing them consecutively, which is easy to miss after the first green or yellow hits. The familiar -ER ending keeps everyday lookalikes alive.
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4.8/10
Wordle DNA
Vocabulary3.5
Letter rarity2.4
Duplicates5.5
Ambiguity6.0
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The main pressure is ambiguity (6/10).
Familiar feel with a repeated letter; most solvers should land it without burning many guesses.
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DRYER repeats a letter without pairing them consecutively, which is easy to miss after the first green or yellow hits. The familiar -ER ending keeps everyday lookalikes alive.
Letters. R repeat(s) inside the word. 1 vowel (E). R as a closer is less tested than E, T, S, or Y.
Pattern. CCCVC. Starts with D, ends with R.
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