Hey there! If you’re here, it’s time for **Wordle**! As always, we’re ready to provide you with daily hints and tips to help you solve today’s challenge.
If you’re simply searching for today’s answer, feel free to scroll down to the end of this article where the solution is disclosed. However, if you prefer to solve it yourself, stick around for some useful clues, strategies, and insights.
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### A Brief Overview: Where Did Wordle Originate?
Wordle was initially developed by engineer Josh Wardle as a present for his partner. It quickly turned into a worldwide phenomenon, with thousands of players taking on the daily puzzle. Fans even created alternative versions of the game, such as the competitive **Squabble**, the music-themed **Heardle**, and multi-word challenges like **Dordle** and **Quordle**, which necessitate guessing multiple words at once.
The game gained immense popularity, leading to its eventual acquisition by *The New York Times*. It even motivated TikTok creators to broadcast their Wordle-solving experiences.
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### What’s the Ideal Wordle Starting Word?
The ideal starting word is one that resonates with you, but if you’re looking for a strategic option, we have some recommendations. A solid starting word typically includes at least two vowels and common consonants like S, T, R, or N. For more tips, check out our guide on selecting the perfect Wordle opener.
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### What Happened to the Wordle Archive?
Previously, players had the option to access an archive of former Wordle puzzles to engage with at their convenience. However, this archive was removed at the request of *The New York Times*. The *Times* subsequently launched its own Wordle Archive, but it’s available solely to NYT Games subscribers.
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### Is Wordle Becoming More Difficult?
It may seem like Wordle is getting tougher, but rest assured, the difficulty level hasn’t altered since the game began. If you’re seeking an added challenge, you can always activate Wordle’s **Hard Mode**.
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### Need a Hint for Today’s Wordle?
Here’s a subtle hint: It’s a mundane, repetitive task.
– **Does today’s Wordle contain a double letter?** Nope, no letters are repeated today.
– **What does today’s Wordle start with?** The word begins with the letter **C**.
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### And the Wordle Solution Is…
Time to unveil today’s answer! If you haven’t guessed it yet, now’s your final opportunity.
Drumroll, please…
The answer to today’s Wordle is **CHORE**.
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Don’t fret if you didn’t get it this time—there’s always tomorrow! We’ll return with more hints and tips to assist you in taking on the next puzzle.
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### Enjoy Word Games? Give These a Try!
If you’re a Wordle enthusiast, you might also like other word games like Mahjong, Sudoku, or crosswords. Explore Mashable’s [games hub](https://games.mashable.com/) for additional puzzles to keep your mind sharp.
Looking for the solution to yesterday’s Wordle? [Find it here.](https://mashable.com/article/wordle-today-answer-february-1-2025)
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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.*