Worldle · Archive · Wednesday, August 12, 2026

Worldle Answer — Wednesday, August 12, 2026

Hints, difficulty, outline, and the country for this Worldle.

ContinentAfrica
Starts withS
CapitalPretoria
Difficulty3/10

Hints & Country

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  1. 1Hint 1Region
    This country is in Southern Africa · Africa.
  2. 2Hint 2Capital
    Its capital city is Pretoria.
  3. 3Hint 3First letter
    The country starts with S.
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Worldle answer

🇿🇦South Africa

Capital: Pretoria · Southern Africa · Africa

Country Outline

South Africa's real outline, in Southern Africa · Africa.

Country File

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South Africa

Country file

Region
Southern Africa · Africa
Capital
Pretoria
Population
57.8M
Area
1,221,037 km²
Languages
Afrikaans, English, Southern Ndebele, Northern Sotho, Southern Sotho, Swazi, Tswana, Tsonga, Venda, Xhosa, Zulu
Currency
South African rand
Land neighbours
6

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FAQ

What was the Worldle answer on Wednesday, August 12, 2026?
The Worldle country for Wednesday, August 12, 2026 is South Africa — in Southern Africa · Africa, starting with S.
How hard was this Worldle?
We rated it 3/10 (Easy) — isolated islands and tiny countries have the least recognisable outlines and the weakest distance handholds.