Friday, August 22, 2025

Wordle #1525 — Hints & Answer

Normal5 letters1 vowelHas a repeatStarts with a consonant
1How hard is it?
This one is about average difficulty, and the answer is a moderately common word.
2Reveal a clue
Like a bathrobe five years past retirement.
3How many vowels?
You're looking for 1 vowel.
4Which vowels?
A — that's the only vowel you need.
5Any repeated letters?
Yes — one letter pulls double duty, which is exactly where guesses tend to go wrong.
6Reveal the first letter
The opening letter is R.
7Reveal the last letter
Last letter: Y.

The answer

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The answer is
RATTY

RATTY — Shabby and worn out.

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Common questions

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What is the Wordle answer for Friday, August 22, 2025?

Wordle #1525 solves to RATTY. We keep it hidden behind a button so a stray glance can't spoil it.

What letters does Wordle #1525 start and end with?

First letter R, last letter Y.

How many vowels does the Friday, August 22, 2025 Wordle have?

It has 1 vowel: A.

Does the answer have any repeated letters?

It does: a letter is used twice, so don't be afraid to double up.

When does the next Wordle come out?

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