Today’sWordle puzzlehas a repeated letter, which sometimes can mess with your game.

If you need hints and the answer, 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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2: Vowels

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

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3: Start letter

Today’s Wordle answer starts with the letter S.

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4: Part of speech

Today’s Wordle answer is usually an adjective.

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5: Meaning

Today’s Wordle answer describes something or someone absurd or foolish.

TODAY’S WORDLE ANSWER

Today’s Wordle answer is SILLY.

Yesterday’s Wordle answer

Yesterday’s Wordle answer, Jan. 17, No.

1308, was PROSE.

Recent Wordle answers

Jan. 13, No.

1304: CLOAK

Jan. 14, No.

1305: FANCY

Jan. 15, No.

1306: KNACK

Jan. 16, No.

1307: FLINT

What’s the best Wordle starting word?

Don’t be afraid to use ourtip sheet ranking all the letters in the alphabet by frequency of uses.

Some solidstarter wordsto try:

ADIEU

TRAIN

CLOSE

STARE

NOISE