Wordle #789 Answer
August 17, 2023 · Thursday
The answer to Wordle #789 was
AMISS
AMISS: Wrong; faulty; out of order; improper or otherwise incorrect.
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Why it may be tricky: a repeated letter.
How difficult was it for the solver?
In a replay of past puzzles, Wordle #789 scores 55/100 for solver difficulty (middle of the pack).
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Possible answers after CRANE
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Possible answers after SLATE
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Possible answers after ADIEU
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Guesses in the solver replay
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Solver replay
One route our solver takes from its usual opening word to AMISS.
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The solver reaches the answer in 4 guesses.
Common questions
- What was the Wordle answer for August 17, 2023?
- The Wordle answer for August 17, 2023 (puzzle #789) was AMISS.
- What does AMISS mean?
- AMISS: Wrong; faulty; out of order; improper or otherwise incorrect.
- Why was Wordle #789 tricky?
- AMISS is rated moderate for letter difficulty. Why it may be tricky: a repeated letter.