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Wordle · Archive · #1540 · Saturday, September 6, 2025

Wordle #1540 Answer — Saturday, September 6, 2025

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Categorynoun
Vowels2
Starts withB
Difficulty7/10

Hints & Answer

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  1. Hint 1Category
    It's a noun. Something sticking out from a surface; a swelling, protuberant part; a bending outward, especially when caused by pressure.
  2. Hint 2Vowels & repeats
    Today's word has 2 vowels, and all five letters are different.
  3. Hint 3First letter
    It starts with B.
  4. Hint 4Getting closer
    The bilge or protuberant part of a cask.

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Wordle answer #1540

BULGE

noun /bʌldʒ/

The Word, Explained

BULGE /bʌldʒ/ noun

Something sticking out from a surface; a swelling, protuberant part; a bending outward, especially when caused by pressure.

"a bulge in a wall"

Tricky because it leans on letters most starting words never probe.

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FAQ

What was the Wordle answer for #1540?
Wordle #1540 (Saturday, September 6, 2025) is BULGE — a noun starting with B.
How hard was this Wordle?
We rated it 7/10 (Hard). Tricky because it leans on letters most starting words never probe.