If you’re visiting this page, it must be Wordle time. As usual, we’re providing our daily suggestions and advice to aid you in discovering today’s answer.

If you’re simply interested in today’s word, scroll down to the bottom of this post for the revelation of today’s Wordle solution. However, if you prefer to tackle it on your own, continue reading for clues, tips, and techniques to help you.

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What’s the origin of Wordle?

Initially developed by engineer Josh Wardle as a gift for his partner, Wordle quickly became a global sensation, with countless individuals playing every single day. Fan-made versions of Wordle also emerged, such as battle royale Squabble, music guessing game Heardle, and alternatives like Dordle and Quordle which require guessing multiple words simultaneously.

Wordle garnered such popularity that it was acquired by the New York Times, and TikTok users have even started streaming their gameplay.

What is the ideal Wordle starting word?

The ideal Wordle starting word is the one that resonates with you. However, if you wish to take a more strategic route, we have some suggestions to help you select a word that may assist in uncovering the solution more swiftly. One tip is to choose a word that incorporates at least two different vowels, along with some common consonants like S, T, R, or N.

What occurred with the Wordle archive?

The full archive of previous Wordle puzzles was initially accessible for anyone to engage with at their leisure, but it was subsequently removed, with the website’s creator stating this was done upon the request of the New York Times. Nonetheless, the New York Times later introduced its own Wordle Archive, restricted to NYT Games subscribers.

Is Wordle becoming more difficult?

It may seem that Wordle is becoming more challenging, but it genuinely isn’t harder than it was at the beginning. If you’re seeking a greater challenge, you can activate Wordle’s Hard Mode.

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Here’s a subtle clue for today’s Wordle answer:

A garden statue.

Does today’s Wordle answer contain a double letter?

There are no repeating letters.

Today’s Wordle is a 5-letter word that begins with…

Today’s Wordle starts with the letter G.

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The Wordle answer today is…

Get your final guesses in now, as this is your last opportunity to solve today’s Wordle before we disclose the solution.

Drumroll please!

The solution to today’s Wordle is…

GNOME.

Don’t feel disheartened if you couldn’t guess it this round. A new Wordle will be waiting for you tomorrow to challenge your mind, and we will return with more useful hints.

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Reporting by Chance Townsend, Caitlin Welsh, Sam Haysom, Amanda Yeo, Shannon Connellan, Cecily Mauran, Mike Pearl, and Adam Rosenberg contributed to this article.

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