If you’ve arrived here, it’s time for Wordle. We are offering daily hints and advice to assist you in uncovering today’s word. If you seek today’s answer, scroll down for the solution. Otherwise, continue reading for clues, tips, and tactics.

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What is the origin of Wordle?

Developed by engineer Josh Wardle as a present for his partner, Wordle swiftly turned into a worldwide sensation, with thousands participating every day. Enthusiasts crafted alternative versions, such as Squabble, Heardle, Dordle, and Quordle. Wordle’s success resulted in its acquisition by the New York Times, and TikTok users even livestream their gameplay.

What is the ideal Wordle starting word?

The optimal Wordle starting word varies by individual, but if you favor strategy, think about a word containing at least two vowels and common consonants like S, T, R, or N.

What happened to the Wordle archive?

The Wordle archive was originally accessible for everyone to enjoy, but it was removed at the request of the New York Times. The New York Times now provides its own Wordle Archive for subscribers of NYT Games.

Is Wordle becoming more challenging?

Wordle is not any harder than it was when it first started. You can enable Wordle’s Hard Mode for an increased challenge.

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

A captivating woman.

Does today’s Wordle answer include 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 V.

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The Wordle answer for today is…

Submit your final guesses now, as this is your last opportunity to figure out today’s Wordle before we disclose the solution.

Drumroll please!

The answer to today’s Wordle is…

VIXEN.

Don’t be disheartened if you didn’t identify it this time. A new Wordle will arrive tomorrow, and we will return with additional helpful 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 piece.

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