Wordle Hints #1939
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Hints, from gentle to strong
Hint 1 · first letter
Hint 2 · vowels & repeats
Hint 3 · masked definition
The answer
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How hard was this one?
Difficulty: Hard (4 out of 5)
A tough one. Expect to work for it, and don't be shy about opening a hint.
I rate each puzzle by how common its letters are, whether any repeat, and how many lookalike words it has, compared with every word in the original Wordle answer list. The rating never names a letter.
Tip of the day
Jot down where each yellow letter has been. "Not second, not fourth" adds up fast. Read the guide
After you reveal the answer
Open Show the answer and this box fills in with how my STAIR opener would have done, why today earned its rating, where the word comes from, and a tip to match. Nothing here gives the word away until you do.
Strategy guides from my notebook
- Vowels vs. consonantsShould your Wordle guesses chase vowels or consonants? Real counts from the original answer list show how many vowels most answers have, and why consonants often matter more.
- Common mistakes and easy fixesTen of the most common Wordle mistakes, from reusing gray letters to forgetting double letters, and simple habits that fix each one.
- Hard Mode tipsWhat Wordle Hard Mode actually requires, why it can trap you in word families, and practical tips for choosing guesses when every hint must be reused.
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More Wordle help
New to these hints? Read how the three hints work and the frequently asked questions, browse the Wordle hints archive for other days, or dig into my Wordle strategy guides.