Wordle Answers for Monday, August 11, 2025 — Puzzle #589
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UNCLE
/ˈʌŋ.kəl/ USnoun · 3 meanings
1. The brother or brother-in-law of one’s parent.
2. The male cousin of one’s parent.
1. To address somebody by the term uncle.
2. To act like, or as, an uncle.
Medium
Difficulty
3
Avg Guesses
85%
Solve Rate
UNCLE
Answer
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Category
This word relates to "The brother or brother-in-law of one’s parent...."
Structure
2 vowels (U, E) · starts with UN · ends in CLE · no repeated letters
Definition Hint
The brother or brother-in-law of one’s parent....
Solve Walkthrough — Solved in 3
Full analysis →Best opening: slate — tests S, L, A, T, E (all high-frequency)
Great start! 1 letter in position, 1 more in word. Build around the correct positions.
Pattern emerging: 1 confirmed positions, 2 letters to place. Use process of elimination.
UNCLE — solved!
Key Insight
After 1 correct and 2 present letters, the pattern narrowed to just UNCLE.
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The 5-letter Wordle answer was UNCLE. In Wordle Unlimited, answers ranged from FILL (4L) to BORDERLINES (11L).
Was puzzle #589 hard or easy?
Medium. UNCLE has moderate letter patterns. Average players solved it in 3 guesses.
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