Today’s NYT Wordle Hints, Answer and Help for Jan. 26 #1682

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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 F.
Wordle Tip #4: Last Letter
Today’s Wordle answer ends with K.
Wordle Tip #5: Meaning
Today’s Wordle answer may refer to a person who is obsessed with a particular activity or interest.
THE WORD OF THE DAY ANSWER
Today’s Wordle response is FREAK.
Wordle response from yesterday
The Wordle response from yesterday, January 25, #1681 was STRUT.
Wordle’s Recent Replies
January 21, No. 1677: CUBIC
January 22, No. 1678: CLINK
January 23, No. 1679: BARON
January 24, No. 1680: CLIFF
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