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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 no repeated letters.
Wordle hint No. 2: Vowels
Today’s Wordle answer has two vowels.
Wordle hint No. 3: First letter
Today’s Wordle answer begins with L.
Wordle hint No. 4: Last letter
Today’s Wordle answer ends with N.
Wordle hint No. 5: Meaning
Today’s Wordle answer means to represent or describe someone or something as similar to another person or thing.
TODAY’S WORDLE ANSWER
Today’s Wordle answer is LIKEN.
Yesterday’s Wordle answer
Yesterday’s Wordle answer, May 5, No. 1781, was LATCH.
Recent Wordle answers
May 1, No. 1777: PLUME
May 2, No. 1778: BRING
May 3, No. 1779: PUFFY
May 4, No. 1780: RISER
