Today’s NYT Wordle Hints, Answer and Help for March 12 #1727
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Today’s Wordle puzzle is a common word, but the repeated letter might trip up some solvers. 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.
Wordle Tip #3: First Letter
Today’s Wordle answer starts with S.
Wordle Tip #4: Last Letter
Today’s Wordle answer ends with L.
Wordle Tip #5: Meaning
Today’s Wordle answer may refer to the sense by which we perceive smells.
THE WORD OF THE DAY ANSWER
Today’s Wordle answer is SMELL.
Wordle response from yesterday
The Wordle response from yesterday, March 11, #1726, was TEDDY.
Wordle’s Recent Replies
March 7, n°1722: VOGUE
March 8, n°1723: LOBBY
March 9, n°1724: HASTY
March 10, n°1725: SHOAL
What is the best starting word in Wordle?
Feel free to use our tip sheet classifying all the letters of the alphabet by frequency of use. In short, you want seed words that rely heavily on E, A, and R, and don’t contain Z, J, and Q.
Some solid parting words to try:
FAREWELL
FORM
CLOSE
GLANCE
NOISE
