Today's Wordle 422 answer and hint: Monday, August 15

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I can offer all the help you could possibly need with today's Wordle. If you'd like to read a clue for the Wordle of the day or quickly find the answer to the August 15 (422) challenge then you'll discover all of that and more just below.

It's time for another week of Wordle; another week of stunning victories, oh-so-close defeats, learning rare unused definitions of everyday words, and trying to push that win streak just a little further than last time. Whether you've popped in for a quick hint or check in every day, I hope you have as much fun with this as I do.

The answer to today's challenge is the name of a popular card game—so popular some people play it professionally and win large sums of money in the process. It can also refer to a long metal rod used to prod a fire, or a kind of face Lady Gaga sang about.  

If there's one thing better than playing Wordle, it's playing Wordle well, which is why I'm going to share a few quick tips to help set you on the path to success:

There's no time pressure beyond making sure it's done by midnight. So there's no reason to not treat the game like a casual newspaper crossword and come back to it later if you're coming up blank.

Let's make sure you start your week with a win. The answer to the August 15 (422) Wordle isPOKER.

The more past Wordle answers you can cram into your memory banks, the better your chances of guessing today's Wordle answer without accidentally picking a solution that's already been used. Past Wordle answers can also give you some excellent ideas for fun starting words that keep your daily puzzle solving fresh.

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Every day Wordle presents you with six rows of five boxes, and it's up to you to work out which secret