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Corey Plante, and ,Jen Glennon

Best 'Wordle' starting words: 13 risqué choices that will actually help you win


The hottest gaming craze of 2021 isn’t the new Pokémon game or the extremely weird upcoming spinoff installment of the Final Fantasy series. It’s Wordle, the short and sweet daily word puzzle that challenges users to identify the correct five-letter word in six guesses or fewer. Forget what linguistics experts and programmers suggest for the best starting words, and instead consider our 13 fun, frisky, and totally PG-13 options.

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