(Spoilers ahead.)

Plus, it’s just a fun word, and none of the letters are too unusual.

Read on for more hints and the answer.

Here’s theConnections answer for today, and here’s theanswer for Strands.

And do you solve theNYT Mini Crossword?

Here’s today’s answer for that.

Today’s Wordle hints

Before we show you today’sWordleanswer, 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

There is one vowel in today’s Wordle answer and one “sometimes” vowel.

Wordle hint No.

3: Start letter

Today’s Wordle answer starts with the letter N.

Wordle hint No.

4: Sing out

Today’s Wordle answer is part of a Weird Al Yankovic song title.

Wordle hint No.

5: Meaning

Today’s Wordle answer might describeBill Gatesor anyone else who’s really into a particular subject.

It’s also part of a Weird Al Yankovic song title.

Yesterday’s Wordle answer

Yesterday’s Wordle answer, July 17, No.

1124, was QUITE.

Past Wordle answers

July 13, No.

1120: ENACT

July 14, No.

1121: VIDEO

July 15, No.

1122: SWOON

July 16, No.

I’ve even rounded upwhat I learned playing the hit online word puzzle for a full year.

Still need a starter word?

I tend to stick to starter words that have the most popular letters used in English words.

I like TRAIN as a starter, though I have a friend who uses TRAIL.

I’ve read that peopleuse the financial term ROATE, but I like to use words I actually know.

What is Wordle?

If you read this far, you know how to play.

The New York Timesbought the game from creator Josh Wardlefor seven figures in 2022.

It was convenient, too, that he has a name that plays off “word.”

Spoiler: That 1,000th word was ERUPT.

As in, “Dad will erupt if the Wordle is so tough he loses his streak.”