Wordle #1238
Wordle Answer — Friday, September 4, 2026
The answer was a 5-letter noun/verb
W
A
G
E
R
Definition
WAGERnoun/verb
A bet or sum of money risked on the outcome of an uncertain event; or, to bet a sum of money on such an event.
She placed a wager on her favorite horse to win the race.
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WAGER can be tricky for Wordle players because the uncommon letter combination "W" at the start narrows guessing instincts, and the "-AGER" ending may be confused with similar words like EAGER, LAGER, or PAGER, leading to multiple failed attempts.
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