Hints, Answers, and Help from Today’s New York Times, January 18, No. 1309

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today Wordle puzzle It contains a repeated character, which can sometimes mess up your game. I tend to assume that any letter that appears in an answer only exists once, but that’s often not the case, including today. If you need hints and the answer, keep reading.

Wordle hints today

Before we show you today word Answer, and we’ll give you some hints. If you don’t want a spoiler, look away now.

Wordle Tip #1: Repeat

Today’s Wordle answer contains one repeated letter.

Wordle Tip #2: Vowels

There is one vowel and sometimes one vowel in today’s Wordle answer.

Wordle Tip #3: Starting letter

Today’s Wordle answer starts with the letter S.

Wordle Tip #4: Part of Speech

Today’s Wordle answer is usually an adjective.

Wordle Tip #5: Meaning

Today’s Wordle answer describes something or someone that is silly or foolish.

Answer the word today

Today’s Wordle answer is ridiculous.

Wordle’s answer yesterday

Wordle’s answer yesterday, January 17, #1308, was PROSE.

Wordle’s latest answers

January 13, Issue 1304: The Abaya

January 14, Issue 1305: Fiction

January 15, Issue 1306: Mawhibah

January 16, Issue 1307: Flint

What is the best starting word for Wordle?

Don’t be afraid to use our Tip sheet for arranging all the letters of the alphabet according to frequency of uses. In short, you want starting words that rely heavily on E, A, and R, and no Z, J, and Q.

Some solid Starting words To try:

Farewell

He trains

Closes

Stare

Noise