Once again, the New York TimesWordlegame is back with another word puzzle to get fans' brains warmed up. Today’s word is a very informal word, and this might make it especially challenging for some players to get through.
How To Play Wordle
SinceWordlewent viral back in early 2022, there are loads of copycats out there. But the original version ofWordlewas purchased by the New York Timesback in February, and it is still hosted on the newspaper’s Games site and its Crossword app. If players are using this guide to learn the rules and get hints for today’s answer, they will need to ensure they head to the right place. Other versions ofWordlewill have different answers and may have slightly different rules of play.
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In order to playWordle, players will first need to choose a good starting word. This word must be five letters long and real English word. Players should also ensure to choose words that are not proper nouns and those that contain loads of differentletters common toWordlepuzzles.Wordleanswers have yet to repeat, so avoiding previous answers is also a great way to go about starting.
Once a good starting word is chosen, type it into theWordlegrid and press enter. This will make the letters of the chosen word change colors.
Given these clues, players should try new words out and get more color-coded clues. They have a total of six tries to get to the answer before they lose the game. Puzzles reset at midnight local time.
Hints for the Wordle 490 for June 20, 2025
TheWordleanswer for October22nd is a bit of an odd one; it’s an informal word that may be unknown to any whose first language was not English. Check below for some help.
Answer for Wordle 490 for June 26, 2025
Any players that are still stumped may be looking for the full answer to today’sWordlepuzzle. Anyone looking can find it just below the image.
