The New York TimesWordlegame might be a toughie today.

It also describes something one of my cats does often (hey, she can’t help it).

If you get the double letter, you should ace this one.

Need hints and the answer?

If so, read on.

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 one repeated letter.

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3: Rhyme

Today’s Wordle answer rhymes with a place to swim.

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4: First letter

Today’s Wordle answer begins with the letter D.

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5: Meaning

Today’s Wordle answer describes when saliva falls uncontrollably from someone’s mouth.

TODAY’S WORDLE ANSWER

Today’s Wordle answer is DROOL.

Yesterday’s Wordle answer

Yesterday’s Wordle answer, Dec. 13, No.

1,273, was BOXER.

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