Scroll a little further down this page and you'll find a helpful hint for today's Wordle, designed to give you an extra boost while still leaving the fun part up to you. Feel free to use it right at the beginning and get your guessing off to a super start, or save it for later, using it to make a few stubborn yellow letters turn green. And if you need something more direct, the answer to the January 6 (1297) Wordle's only a click away.
There were only two yellow letters in my first line, but they were the perfect two yellow letters. With those rattling around inside my brain, it only took a few more rows of careful poking around the alphabet to find today's answer. It wasn't a speedy win, but with every new guess a clear step in the right direction, it felt like a very satisfying one.
