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Repeated letters
Repeated letters can hide green confirmation because one slot may still stay gray.
Past Wordle Word: DROOL
DROOL difficulty signals, hint trail, and solving friction points.
Why This Answer Can Be Tricky
DROOL was the solution on December 14, 2024. The main difficulty comes from the repeated O .
DROOL
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Difficulty Signals
2 vowels
Vowel load
Visible vowels: O.
None
Rare letters
The answer uses common Wordle letters.
CCVVC
Pattern
Consonant-vowel shape for DROOL.
Hint Path
Hint 1 — Vowels
The answer contains 2 vowels: O.
Hint 2 — Repeats
At least one letter appears more than once.
Hint 3 — First Letter
The word starts with D.
Hint 4 — Last Letter
The word ends with L.
Hint 5 — Shape
The middle three letters are arranged as ROO.
Hint 6 — Final Answer
DROOL
Closest Archive Neighbors
SPOOL
Wordle #1649 · December 24, 2025
ends with OL and matches the CCVVC pattern.
DROOP
Wordle #758 · July 17, 2023
starts with D and matches the CCVVC pattern.
STOOL
Wordle #24 · July 13, 2021
ends with OL and matches the CCVVC pattern.
DREAD
Wordle #1480 · July 8, 2025
starts with D and matches the CCVVC pattern.
FAQ
Why could DROOL feel tricky in Wordle?
DROOL repeats O, which can make the clue path feel narrower.
Do the hints still reveal the answer in stages?
Yes. The hint path is still progressive so you can stop before the final reveal if you only want partial guidance.
Should I use this record for live solving?
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