Today’s NYT Wordle Hints, Answer and Help for Jan. 2 #1658
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Today’s Wordle puzzle features a repeated letter and a few rare ones. If you need a new starter word, check out our list of letters that appear most in English words. If you need clues and answers, keep reading.
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Wordle tips of the day
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 Tip #1: Repetitions
Today’s Wordle response features a repeated letter.
Word Clue #2: Vowels
Today’s Wordle answer contains a vowel, but it’s the repeated letter, so you’ll see it twice.
Wordle Tip #3: First Letter
Today’s Wordle answer starts with P.
Wordle Tip #4: Last Letter
Today’s Wordle answer ends in F.
Wordle Tip #5: Meaning
Today’s Wordle answer may refer to evidence establishing a fact.
THE WORD OF THE DAY ANSWER
Today’s Wordle response is PROOF.
Wordle response from yesterday
Wordle’s response yesterday, January 1, #1657 was a FABLE.
Wordle’s Recent Replies
December 28 No. 1653: ABBOT
December 29, No. 1654: FRUITS
December 30, No. 1655: SCENERY
December 31, No. 1656: MERMAID
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