Today’s Wordle puzzle is tricky, with some unusual letters and a double letter that might slow you down. If you need a new starter word, check out our list of which letters show up the most in English words. If you need hints and the answer, read on.

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Today’s Wordle hints

Before we show you today’s Wordle answer, 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.

Wordle hint No. 2: Vowels

Today’s Wordle answer has one vowel and one sometimes vowel.

Wordle hint No. 3: First letter

Today’s Wordle answer begins with P.

Wordle hint No. 4: Last letter

Today’s Wordle answer ends with Y.

Wordle hint No. 5: Meaning

Today’s Wordle answer is a clay-like substance you might use to fill holes in a wall, or to hold a piece of glass in a window frame.

TODAY’S WORDLE ANSWER

Today’s Wordle answer is PUTTY.

Yesterday’s Wordle answer

Yesterday’s Wordle answer, July 23, No. 1,860, was ORBIT.

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