If you’re a dedicated fan of Wordle, the Cambridge Dictionary word of the year may ring a bell.
And now, the hype surrounding Wordle has been commemorated in. While it may seem like a random choice if you weren’t a hardcore Wordler back in the day, for those who have been dedicated to the game since early 2022, the word may prove a bit of a sore spot.
Of course, baseball is a mostly American sport, so it’s not a term many of us come across every day. And that’s where the Wordle link comes in. “This informal American English term for a home run in baseball left players of Wordle who were not familiar with the word feeling confused and frustrated,” the website reads.
“Among the long list of these five-letter words are humor , and words like caulk, tacit and bayou, which prove that short words aren’t always easy ones!”
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