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Another day, another extremely difficult Wordle to solve. It really has been quite the week, taking in TIZZY and its 4.9 average on Monday, WATER (4.2) on Wednesday, yesterday's QUAKE (a 4.0, ultimately) and now GOFER with its score of 4.4 ( Note – see above! It actually ended up with a score of 5.6… ). Only BURNT, on Tuesday, was truly easy (3.5).

Wordle puzzle #1497 for July 25 is short and snappy, but might trip you up with its uncommon usage. Here’s a subtle clue and the full answer if you're ready to keep your streak alive.