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Today’s Wordle puzzle is a little tough, even though the letters aren’t terribly uncommon. If you need a new starter word, check out our list of which letters show up the most in English words. If you need hints and the answer, read on.
Today’s Wordle hints
Before we show you today’s Wordle answer, we’ll give you some hints. If you don’t want a spoiler, look away now.
Wordle hint No. 1: Repeats
Today’s Wordle answer has no repeated letters.
Wordle hint No. 2: Vowels
Today’s Wordle answer has one vowel and one sometimes vowel.
Wordle hint No. 3: First letter
Today’s Wordle answer begins with H.
Wordle hint No. 4: Ending
Today’s Wordle answer ends with the sometimes vowel.
Wordle hint No. 5: Meaning
Today’s Wordle answer can refer to being robust and able to endure difficult conditions.
TODAY’S WORDLE ANSWER
Today’s Wordle answer is HARDY.
Yesterday’s Wordle answer
Yesterday’s Wordle answer, Oct. 8, No. 1572 was ANNOY.
Recent Wordle answers
Oct. 4, No. 1568: RELAY
Oct. 5, No. 1569: PLANE
Oct. 6, No. 1570: AMUSE
Oct. 7, No. 1571: NYLON
What’s the best Wordle starting word?
Don’t be afraid to use our tip sheet ranking all the letters in the alphabet by frequency of uses. In short, you want starter words that lean heavy on E, A and R, and don’t contain Z, J and Q.
Some solid starter words to try:
ADIEU
TRAIN
CLOSE
STARE
NOISE
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