F
Repeated letters
Repeated letters can hide green confirmation because one slot may still stay gray.
Past Wordle Word: GRUFF
GRUFF difficulty signals, hint trail, and solving friction points.
Why This Answer Can Be Tricky
GRUFF was the solution on November 29, 2025. The main difficulty comes from the repeated F .
GRUFF
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Difficulty Signals
1 vowel
Vowel load
Visible vowels: U.
None
Rare letters
The answer uses common Wordle letters.
CCVCC
Pattern
Consonant-vowel shape for GRUFF.
Hint Path
Hint 1 — Vowels
The answer contains 1 vowel: U.
Hint 2 — Repeats
At least one letter appears more than once.
Hint 3 — First Letter
The word starts with G.
Hint 4 — Last Letter
The word ends with F.
Hint 5 — Shape
The middle three letters are arranged as RUF.
Hint 6 — Final Answer
GRUFF
Closest Archive Neighbors
BLUFF
Wordle #406 · July 30, 2022
ends with FF and matches the CCVCC pattern.
FLUFF
Wordle #382 · July 6, 2022
ends with FF and matches the CCVCC pattern.
CLIFF
Wordle #1680 · January 24, 2026
ends with FF and matches the CCVCC pattern.
GRAFT
Wordle #1532 · August 29, 2025
starts with G and matches the CCVCC pattern.
FAQ
Why could GRUFF feel tricky in Wordle?
GRUFF repeats F, 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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