Wordle today: Hints for July 18 Wordle answer

Photo of the Wordle game website.

Photo of the Wordle game website.

Today’s Wordle is much easier than it has been in recent days. According to The New York Times’ WordleBot tool, it’s taking players an average of 4 guesses to solve, per the website Tom’s Guide.

But if you are stumped, here are three hints to help you out:

  • The word contains one vowel.
  • There are no repeat letters.
  • All of the letters are fairly common.

Need an additional hint? Here are some synonyms for the Wordle of the day:

  • Group.
  • Congregation.
  • Gathering.

(The answer is at the very bottom of the article)

What is the best Wordle starting word?

A Wordle bot has revealed that “crane” is the best Wordle starting word, the Deseret News reported.

The Deseret News staff recently shared some of its go-to starting words, which included “stare” and “adieu,” among others.

What are some of your Wordle go-to words? Share in the comments section below.

Wordle spinoffs

If you’re wanting to try other Wordle-esque games, visit this extensive list of Wordle spinoffs at Deseret.com. The running list covers everything from music to math to travel to movies.

And today’s Wordle answer is ...

Flock.

According to Merriam-Webster, “flock” includes the following definitions:

  • “A group of animals (such as birds or sheep) assembled or herded together.”
  • “A group under the guidance of a leader.”
  • A large number.”