The answer to Wordle #1,157 was

METER

METER: A device that measures things.

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Letter difficulty: Moderate

Why it may be tricky: a repeated letter.

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In a replay of past puzzles, Wordle #1,157 scores 81/100 for solver difficulty (tricky).

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Common questions

What was the Wordle answer for August 19, 2024?
The Wordle answer for August 19, 2024 (puzzle #1157) was METER.
What does METER mean?
METER: A device that measures things.
Why was Wordle #1157 tricky?
METER is rated moderate for letter difficulty. Why it may be tricky: a repeated letter.

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