Today's Wordle answer isn't that tricky. According to the New York Times' WordleBot, the average player completes Wordle #1,221 in 3.6 moves in easy mode, or 3.5 if playing by hard rules.
That's why Wordle cheats are available and can be useful when faced with particularly challenging puzzles. The game has been around for a while, and recently, some puzzles have been especially tricky.