Today's Wordle answer for Saturday, August 31

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Use our tips, tricks, and brand new Saturday clue to give your daily Wordle the best possible start. Feel free to take a look at our hint for the August 31 (1169) game if you'd like to make sure your guesses are headed in the right direction, or go straight for the win with today's answer. However you like to play, we can help.

After yesterday's struggle, I was pleased (and more than a little relieved) to see today's Wordle reveal itself quickly and without any real fuss. Just me, some green letters, some more green letters, and then the warm fuzzy glow that comes from solving a weekend Wordle. Perfect.

Pouring liquids and liquids themselves are the theme today. This is the long tea-pouring part of a pot, the lip of a jug, and the gush of water from a fountain.  

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. 

You're one peek away from a win. The answer to the August 31 (1169) Wordle is SPOUT.

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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 multiple vowels, common consonants, and no repeat letters.