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Gaming Today’s Wordle 1875 Hints And Answer, Friday August 7 By Erik Kain ,
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Looking for help with today’s Wordle? In this guide, we have some extra hints and clues to help you on your path to Wordle victory, plus a fun Bonus Wordle to solve while you’re at it. The answer is below as well, plus some Wordle Bot analysis and plenty more.
Friday is here and that means all you Competitive Wordle players, playing against your friends, co-workers, rivals, enemies, or against me or the Wordle Bot, must double your points, whether positive or negative. There’s only one way you can’t double your points today, and that’s if you get none. Let’s begin!
Looking for Thursday's Wordle answer? Check out our guide right here .
Now that we can create our own custom Wordles, I’m including a bonus Wordle with each daily Wordle guide. These can be 4 to 7 letters long. Hopefully this is a fun extra challenge. Click the link below to play the Wordle I hand-crafted for you today.
Unscramble The Anagram To Reveal The Phrase
Today’s Bonus Custom Wordle is 7 letters long.
The clue: This Wordle begins with two consonants.
Yesterday’s Custom Wordle Answer: COMEDY
Hints not enough, or curious to see if you did better than me on today’s Wordle? You can find the answer and read my Wordle Bot analysis and check out the current Competitive Wordle score between me, your humble Wordle guide, and the Wordle Bot below!
Every day I check Wordle Bot to help analyze my guessing game. You can check your Wordle score with Wordle Bot right here .
I’m pouting a bit over how bad my opening guess was today. POUTY left me with all grey boxes and 810 words remaining. No luck for the wicked. LIARS slashed that down to 27 and then NEIGH left me with only two. FEIGN was what I thought of first and that’s what I used. Lucky me, that was the Wordle!
The most boring outcome possible for 2XP Friday: The Bot and I tied at four guesses, earning us each 0 points. Double that for 0 points. Our August totals remain:
“Feign” comes from Old French feindre , from Latin fingere , meaning “to shape, form, invent, or devise.” The same Latin root also gave English words like fiction and figure . Feign came to mean inventing or pretending something that is not true.
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