What is the Wordle answer for Wednesday, August 31 (#438)?

The answer to Wordle #438 on Wednesday, August 31 is PRIZE — an easy-rated 5-letter word. A reward or trophy given to a victor or lucky contestant

Is Wordle #438 hard or easy?

Wordle #438 (August 31) is rated Easy. Rated Easy because it uses uncommon letters (P, Z).

When is the Wordle answer updated each day?

A new Wordle opens at midnight in your local time. We pre-stage each day's hints and answer so they're live the moment the puzzle resets.

What's a good Wordle starting word?

Strong openers like CRANE, SLATE or AUDIO test several common letters at once. Pair the first hint above with your opener to zero in quickly.

Wednesday, August 31, 2022#438Easy

Wordle Hints & Answer — Wednesday, August 31

DailyWordHints Editorial August 31

PRIZE

Easy

The Wordle answer for Wednesday, August 31 (#438) is PRIZE. Rated Easy because it uses uncommon letters (P, Z).

Hints

1Vowel count
2First letter
3Last letter
4Repeated letters?
5Second letter

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Today’s Wordle answer

The answer to Wordle #438 (Wednesday, August 31, 2022) is PRIZE.

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Recent Wordle answers

Date	#	Answer	Difficulty
Tuesday, August 30, 2022	#437	ONSET	easy
Monday, August 29, 2022	#436	CHIEF	easy
Sunday, August 28, 2022	#435	GAUZE	easy
Saturday, August 27, 2022	#434	RUDER	easy
Friday, August 26, 2022	#433	IRONY	easy
Thursday, August 25, 2022	#432	CLOWN	medium
Wednesday, August 24, 2022	#431	NEEDY	medium

Wordle #438 hints — Wednesday, August 31 (8/31/22)

Here are spoiler-free clues for Wordle puzzle 438, published Wednesday, August 31 (8/31/22). Start with the first hint and work down — only move to the next if you're still stuck.

How to use these hints

Each hint gets a little more direct — the first is a cryptic clue, the second narrows the meaning, the third is a near-giveaway. The answer is kept safely below the fold.

Make your six guesses count

Open with a word rich in common letters to map the vowels fast. Don't burn a guess repeating a grey letter — every clue here is designed to save you a turn.

Frequently asked questions

What is the Wordle answer for Wednesday, August 31 (#438)?: The answer to Wordle #438 on Wednesday, August 31 is PRIZE — an easy-rated 5-letter word. A reward or trophy given to a victor or lucky contestant
Is Wordle #438 hard or easy?: Wordle #438 (August 31) is rated Easy. Rated Easy because it uses uncommon letters (P, Z).
When is the Wordle answer updated each day?: A new Wordle opens at midnight in your local time. We pre-stage each day's hints and answer so they're live the moment the puzzle resets.
What's a good Wordle starting word?: Strong openers like CRANE, SLATE or AUDIO test several common letters at once. Pair the first hint above with your opener to zero in quickly.