The answer to Wordle #43 was

REPAY

REPAY: Synonym of pay back in all senses.

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Letter difficulty: Easy

Its letter pattern is relatively straightforward.

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In a replay of past puzzles, Wordle #43 scores 36/100 for solver difficulty (middle of the pack).

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3 Guesses in the solver replay

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

The solver reaches the answer in 3 guesses.

Common questions

What was the Wordle answer for August 1, 2021?
The Wordle answer for August 1, 2021 (puzzle #43) was REPAY.
What does REPAY mean?
REPAY: Synonym of pay back in all senses.
Why was Wordle #43 tricky?
REPAY is rated easy for letter difficulty. Its letter pattern is relatively straightforward.

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