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Today’s Wordle hints
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 hint No. 1: Repeats
Today’s Wordle answer has no repeated letters.
Wordle hint No. 2: Vowels
Today’s Wordle answer has two vowels.
Wordle hint No. 3: First letter
Today’s Wordle answer begins with S.
Wordle hint No. 4: Last letter
Today’s Wordle answer ends with R.
Wordle hint No. 5: Meaning
Today’s Wordle answer can refer to a long-necked Indian lute.
TODAY’S WORDLE ANSWER
Today’s Wordle answer is SITAR.
Yesterday’s Wordle answer
Yesterday’s Wordle answer, Jan. 2, No. 1658 was PROOF.
Recent Wordle answers
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