The answer to Wordle #1,557 was

MOUTH

MOUTH: The front opening of a creature through which food is ingested.

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Letter difficulty: Easy

Its letter pattern is relatively straightforward.

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How difficult was it for the solver?

In a replay of past puzzles, Wordle #1,557 scores 60/100 for solver difficulty (middle of the pack).

271 Possible answers after CRANE
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3 Words in the _OUTH family
3 Guesses in the solver replay

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Solver replay

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

The solver reaches the answer in 3 guesses.

Common questions

What was the Wordle answer for September 23, 2025?
The Wordle answer for September 23, 2025 (puzzle #1557) was MOUTH.
What does MOUTH mean?
MOUTH: The front opening of a creature through which food is ingested.
Why was Wordle #1557 tricky?
MOUTH is rated easy for letter difficulty. Its letter pattern is relatively straightforward.

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