The answer to Wordle #68 was

FLUME

FLUME: A ravine or gorge, usually one with water running through.

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Letter difficulty: Easy

Its letter pattern is relatively straightforward.

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In a replay of past puzzles, Wordle #68 scores 16/100 for solver difficulty (easier for the solver).

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3 Words in the FLU_E family
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The solver reaches the answer in 3 guesses.

Common questions

What was the Wordle answer for August 26, 2021?
The Wordle answer for August 26, 2021 (puzzle #68) was FLUME.
What does FLUME mean?
FLUME: A ravine or gorge, usually one with water running through.
Why was Wordle #68 tricky?
FLUME is rated easy for letter difficulty. Its letter pattern is relatively straightforward.

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