Wordle Today: Hints and Answer for November 20, 2025

The answer to today’s Wordle should be easy if you’re familiar with the departed.

If you wish to find today’s word, jump to the end of this article for the solution. Otherwise, keep reading for hints, advice, and tactics to assist you in cracking it.

What is the origin of Wordle?

Engineer Josh Wardle initially developed Wordle as a present for his significant other. It swiftly became a worldwide phenomenon, with countless individuals participating each day. Enthusiasts also created alternative versions, such as battle royale Squabble, music game Heardle, and variations like Dordle and Quordle that involve guessing several words at once.

The fame of Wordle resulted in its purchase by the New York Times, and TikTok content creators even stream their gameplay live.

What’s the ideal starting word for Wordle?

The optimal starting word is one that connects with you. For a tactical strategy, think about a word containing at least two distinct vowels and frequent consonants such as S, T, R, or N.

What became of the Wordle archive?

The collection of previous Wordle puzzles was originally offered for everyone to enjoy, but it was subsequently taken down at the request of the New York Times. However, the New York Times launched its own Wordle Archive, available only to NYT Games subscribers.

Is Wordle becoming more difficult?

It might feel as if Wordle is getting tougher, but it’s not harder than when it first began. You can activate Wordle‘s Hard Mode for an increased challenge.

Here’s a discreet hint for today’s Wordle solution:

A resting place.

Does today’s Wordle solution feature a double letter?

There are no letters that repeat.

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

Today’s Wordle starts with the letter G.

The Wordle solution for today is…

Make your final guesses, as this is your last opportunity to figure out today’s Wordle before we unveil the answer.

Drumroll, please!

The answer to today’s Wordle is…

GRAVE

If you couldn’t guess it this time, don’t fret. There will be a new Wordle tomorrow, and we will return with more useful clues.

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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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