Greetings! If you’re here, it’s time for your Wordle fix. We’re offering our daily hints and advice to assist you in discovering the answer for today.
If you want the word of the day, scroll down for the solution. Otherwise, continue reading for clues, strategies, and tips.
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What is the origin of Wordle?
Initially developed by engineer Josh Wardle as a present for his significant other, Wordle swiftly turned into a global phenomenon, drawing thousands of daily players. Enthusiasts created alternative formats, including the battle royale Squabble, the music identification game Heardle, and adaptations like Dordle and Quordle that challenge players to guess multiple words simultaneously.
The surge in Wordle’s popularity led to its acquisition by the New York Times, and TikTok creators even broadcast their gameplay live.
What is the optimal starting word for Wordle?
The ideal starting word for Wordle is one that resonates with you personally. For a more tactical method, we offer recommendations to assist you in reaching the solution more quickly. A good strategy is to select a word that contains at least two different vowels and frequent consonants such as S, T, R, or N.
What became of the Wordle archive?
The complete archive of previous Wordle puzzles was once accessible for everyone to enjoy, but it was removed at the request of the New York Times. Nevertheless, the New York Times later unveiled its own Wordle Archive, available exclusively to NYT Games subscribers.
Is Wordle becoming more challenging?
It may appear that Wordle is getting tougher, but it is no more challenging than when it was first launched. You can activate Wordle’s Hard Mode for an increased level of challenge.
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Here’s a subtle hint for today’s Wordle answer:
Empty.
Does today’s Wordle answer contain any double letters?
There are no repeating letters.
Today’s Wordle is a 5-letter word beginning with…
Today’s Wordle starts with the letter B.
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The Wordle solution for today is…
Make your final guesses now, as it’s your last opportunity to solve today’s Wordle before we disclose the answer.
Drumroll, please!
The answer to today’s Wordle is…
BLANK.
Don’t fret if you didn’t manage to guess it this time. A new Wordle will be available tomorrow, 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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Not the day you’re seeking? Here’s the solution to yesterday’s Wordle.