Nerdle #221: Hints, answer for today's math puzzle, August 28

While most people are busy solving 5-letter word puzzles, there is a new version of brain teaser and this time, it is not to test the vocabulary but mathematical knowledge. Nerdle is the mathematical version of Wordle, conceptualised by Richard and Imogen Mann.

How to play Nerdle?
It is pretty much a Wordle version of a math puzzle. Here, you will be assigned to set some numbers and mathematical symbols to solve a calculation. Just like Wordle, once you enter the calculation, you will be alerted to which numbers and symbols are correctly or wrongly positioned. Here, the changing colour of the boxes will indicate whether the numbers or symbols are positioned in the correct place as they are appeared to be to solve the equation.




What are the different versions of Nerdle?
Here, the game’s developers are constantly adding new equations to the daily math puzzles in various modes, such as Instant and Speed Nerdle. The great thing about the game is that you are allowed to play four different puzzle modes including Mini, Classic, Instant, and Speed versions. There is also a new mode called Bi-Nerdle where you need to solve two equations simultaneously.

What is the answer to Nerdle 221?
If you find any difficulty to solve today’s Mini Nerdle, have a look at our hints. We will also share the answer after the hints.

Hints for Mini Nerdle 221
Have a look at some hints for today’s equation below –

• Today’s equation is an addition.
• The solution of today’s equation is a two-digital number.
• The set of numbers contains 0, 1, and 9.

Answer for Today’s Nerdle 221
Here is the answer of today’s Mini version –

1 + 9 = 10
Now, you find it quite easy, don’t you? Now, check out the answer of Classic Nerdle here.

Answer for Nerdle, August 28
Here is the answer of Classic Nerdle –
8 – 9 + 10 = 9