The answer to Wordle #795 was

VERVE

VERVE: Enthusiasm, rapture, spirit, or vigour, especially of imagination such as that which animates an artist, musician, or writer, in composing or performing.

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Letter difficulty: Brutal

Why it may be tricky: repeated letters, uncommon letters.

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In a replay of past puzzles, Wordle #795 scores 92/100 for solver difficulty (hard for the solver).

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3 Words in the _ERVE family
4 Guesses in the solver replay

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The solver reaches the answer in 4 guesses.

Common questions

What was the Wordle answer for August 23, 2023?
The Wordle answer for August 23, 2023 (puzzle #795) was VERVE.
What does VERVE mean?
VERVE: Enthusiasm, rapture, spirit, or vigour, especially of imagination such as that which animates an artist, musician, or writer, in composing or performing.
Why was Wordle #795 tricky?
VERVE is rated brutal for letter difficulty. Why it may be tricky: repeated letters, uncommon letters.

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