Today's Wordle answer for Saturday, August 3

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Let's get your first Wordle of the weekend won. Go straight for today's answer if you like, there's nothing wrong with a quick click every now and then. Not your style? Then you'll want to use our fresh clue for the August 3 (1141) puzzle to nudge your guesses in the right direction, or our helpful tips to give your thoughts a fresh angle.

Imagine being the sort of person who would forget to use a yellow letter that was already staring them right in the face. Who wouldn't notice it until they realised they'd made a guess that could've easily been so, so much better than it was. Yeah. It's not been a fantastic Wordle week for me, has it? 

What covers everything from giant salmon to tiny tetra, and is also the name of a general form of measurement used in reviews, temperatures, and more? That's today's Wordle answer. 

No, there is no double letter in today's puzzle. 

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 not to treat the game like a casual newspaper crossword and come back to it later if you're coming up blank. 

Start Saturday with a Wordle win. The answer to the August 3 (1141) Wordle is SCALE. 

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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.

Here are some recent Wordle solutions:

Every day Wordle presents you with six rows of five boxes, and it's up to you to work out which secret five-letter word is hiding inside them.

You'll want to start with a strong word like ALERT—something containing