Today’s NYT Wordle Hints, Answer and Help for Dec. 31 #1656
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End the year with a Wordle victory. Today’s Wordle puzzle is not very difficult. 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 answer does not contain any repeated letters.
Word Clue #2: Vowels
Today’s Wordle answer has two vowels.
Wordle Tip #3: First Letter
Today’s Wordle answer starts with S.
Wordle Tip #4: Last Letter
Today’s Wordle answer ends with N.
Wordle Tip #5: Meaning
Today’s Wordle answer may refer to a device that emits a loud, lasting sound as some sort of signal or warning.
THE WORD OF THE DAY ANSWER
Today’s Wordle answer is MERMAID.
Wordle response from yesterday
The Wordle response from yesterday, December 30, #1,655 was DECOR.
Wordle’s Recent Replies
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December 29, No. 1654: FRUITS
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