todays-wordle-August 22 2025

Weekend Wordle Challenge: A Five-Letter Word for Worn-Out Clothes and Irritable Tempers

The weekend is finally here, and the new edition of the Weekend Wordle is out. The cherished word game provided a perfect brain teaser to greet Saturday and Sunday mornings, with players eagerly lining up guesses for the new word throughout the day. 

Wordle surely adds a bit of fun and anticipation, whether it's a casual affair accompanied by coffee, something to wind down at the end of a hectic week, or just an excuse to pit your skills against a friend. Casting over six trials to crack the code of a five-letter phrase has millions engrossed, and with the weekend edition, the fun soars higher.

Sharpen your language prowess and strategizing skills, and let's head in for today's challenge.

Past Wordle Answers

August 21, 2025: EXTOL

August 20, 2025:LLAMA

Wordle Hints for August 22, 2025

Hint 1: Starts with an R, ends with a Y, and means tattered.

Hint 2: It rhymes with words like ‘batty’ and ‘chatty.’

Hint 3: The word structure is consonant-vowel-consonant-consonant-consonant.

Hint 4: Shabby, also peevish!

What is the Superhint for today?

A rodent’s name begins with the sound,

In shabby clothes it’s often found.

With doubled teeth inside its core,

It ends in ‘Y’ and nothing more.

Both mood and fabric share this fate-

Tattered, irked, a worn-out state.

Wordle Answer for August 22, 2025

Answer:RATTY

  • Meaning: Irritable, Tattered, Shabby
  • Pattern: R - A - T - T - Y (single vowel, double T in the middle).

    Wordle Answer for August 22 2025


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