The answer to Wordle #1,525 was

RATTY

RATTY: Resembling or characteristic of a rat; ratlike.

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Letter difficulty: Tricky

Why it may be tricky: a repeated letter, only one vowel.

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In a replay of past puzzles, Wordle #1,525 scores 31/100 for solver difficulty (easier for the solver).

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6 Words in the _ATTY family
2 Guesses in the solver replay

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One route our solver takes from its usual opening word to RATTY.

The solver reaches the answer in 2 guesses.

Common questions

What was the Wordle answer for August 22, 2025?
The Wordle answer for August 22, 2025 (puzzle #1525) was RATTY.
What does RATTY mean?
RATTY: Resembling or characteristic of a rat; ratlike.
Why was Wordle #1525 tricky?
RATTY is rated tricky for letter difficulty. Why it may be tricky: a repeated letter, only one vowel.

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