Puzzle #540
Word Salad #540 Answers
Friday, August 22, 2025
Today's theme
North American Animals
Here is the complete solution for Word Salad #540, published on Friday, August 22, 2025. The 4×4 letter grid below matches the in-app board, and every accepted word for the North American Animals theme is listed beneath it.
The letter grid
K
N
A
T
O
M
U
R
O
S
K
P
B
I
E
Y
All 6 answers
- BISON
- MOOSE
- MUSKRAT
- PUMA
- SKUNK
- TURKEY
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How Word Salad works
Word Salad gives you a 4×4 grid of letters and a themed hint each day. Swipe across connected, adjacent tiles to spell each word that fits the theme — words can bend in any direction. Find every themed word to clear the board. Use the list above whenever a word has you stumped.
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the answers to Word Salad #540?
Word Salad #540 (August 22, 2025, theme “North American Animals”) has 6 answers: BISON, MOOSE, MUSKRAT, PUMA, SKUNK, TURKEY.
What is the theme of Word Salad #540?
The theme for this puzzle is North American Animals. Every answer relates to it.
How do you play Word Salad?
You get a grid of letters and a theme. Swipe across connected tiles to spell each themed word until you have found them all. Every accepted word for this puzzle is listed above.