Wordle #775 Answer – August 3, 2023

This page covers Wordle puzzle #775, played on Thursday, August 3, 2023. If you are playing it in the NYT Wordle archive, start with the hints. The answer comes after them, along with what the word means, how hard it was, and how the most popular starting words would have done.

Hints for Wordle #775

Hint 1: How many vowels?

The answer has 1 vowel (A, E, I, O, U).

Hint 2: First letter

It starts with the letter P.

Hint 3: Last letter

It ends with the letter Y.

Hint 4: Repeated letters?

No, all five letters are different.

Hint 5: Meaning

noun — A person or group of people constituting a particular side in a contract or legal action.

Wordle #775 Answer

The answer to Wordle #775 on August 3, 2023 was:

PARTY

PARTY has been the Wordle answer only once so far.

What Does PARTY Mean?

Party (noun): A person or group of people constituting a particular side in a contract or legal action.

Example: “The contract requires that the party of the first part pay the fee.”

How Hard Was Wordle #775?

5.5/10Medium-Hard
61%harder than this share of all 1,963 Wordles
2look-alike answers
  • Only 1 vowel, so the vowel pattern is hard to find early.
  • Five different letters, which suits most guessing strategies.
  • Less common letters (Y) that starting words rarely test.
  • A few look-alike answers share four of its five letter spots.

Look-alike answers: PARRY, PATTY.

How Popular Starting Words Did Against PARTY

Here is the color feedback each well-known opener would have given on this puzzle, and how many past Wordle answers would still fit after that one guess. Fewer is better.

OpenerFeedbackAnswers left
SLATESLATE9
CRANECRANE48
TRACETRACE11
STARESTARE11
RAISERAISE20
AUDIOAUDIO355

On this puzzle, SLATE was the most useful opener, leaving 9 possible answers. Read our guide to the best starting words →

How to Solve Wordle #775 Step by Step

Here is one efficient way to reach PARTY. We open with SLATE, then each next guess is the word, from those still possible, that leaves the fewest options on average. Every guess fits all the clues so far, so this path is also legal in Hard Mode.

GuessFeedbackWords still possible
1. SLATESLATE11
2. PARTYPARTYSolved

Solved in 2 guesses. After SLATE, 11 everyday words still fit. Try your own guesses in our Wordle solver to see which words were left at each step.

Letter-by-Letter Breakdown of PARTY

PositionLetterAppears in (all answers)In this exact spot
1stP14.6%6.1%
2ndA39.6%12.4%
3rdR36.1%7.1%
4thT29.6%5.9%
5thY16.5%14.3%

On This Day in Wordle: August 3

Answers from the same date in other years:

YearPuzzleAnswer
2026#1871REPLY
2025#1506LUMPY
2024#1141SCALE
2022#410YOUTH
2021#45CRATE

Wordle #775 FAQ

What was the Wordle answer on August 3, 2023?

The answer to Wordle #775 on August 3, 2023 was PARTY.

Was Wordle #775 hard?

We rate it 5.5 out of 10 (Medium-Hard), harder than about 61% of all Wordle puzzles.

What was the best starting word for Wordle #775?

Of the popular openers, SLATE did best, leaving 9 possible answers after the first guess.