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Today's Wordle puzzle has a repeated letter, which can sometimes mess up your game. I tend to assume that each letter that appears in the answer is there once and only once, but that is often not the case, including today. If you need advice and an answer, read on.
Today's Wordle Tips
Before we show you today's Wordle answer, we will give you some tips. If you don't want a spoiler, look away now.
Wordle tip no. 1: Repeats
Today's Wordle answer has one repeated letter.
Wordle tip no. 2: vowels
There is one vowel and one sometimes vowel in today's Wardle answer.
Wordle tip no. 3: Initial letter
Today's Wordle answer starts with the letter S.
Wordle tip no. 4: Part of speech
Wordle's answer today is usually an adjective.
Wordle tip no. 5: Meaning
Wordle's answer today describes something or someone as absurd or stupid.
TODAY'S ANSWER TO THE WORD
Today's Wordle answer is STUPID.
Wardle's reply yesterday
Wordle's answer yesterday, January 17, no. 1308, was PROSE.
Recent Wordle Answers
January 13, no. 1304: cloak
January 14, no. 1305: FANCY
January 15, no. 1306: KNAK
January 16, no. 1307: FLINT
What is the best start to Wordle?
Don't be afraid to use ours a tip sheet that ranks all the letters of the alphabet by frequency of use. In short, you want beginning words that rely heavily on E, A, and R, and don't contain Z, J, and Q.
Some solid ones opening words to try:
ADIEU
TRAIN
CLOSE
WATCH
NOISE