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The New York Times Wordle game has a tricky part today. One of the least-used letters in the alphabet appears in today's Wordle answer. (Check out our list of the most-used and least-used letters, we rank the entire alphabet.) This particular letter isn't the least-used letter, but I always assume that it is, and I never, ever include it in my Wordle guessing. We've had some rare letters lately -- yesterday's Wordle answer began with V, another unpopular letter. Read on for more hints and today's Wordle answer.
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
There are two vowels in today's Wordle answer.
Wordle hint No. 3: Hardly ever used
Today's Wordle answer contains one of the least used letters in the alphabet.
Wordle hint No. 4: First letter
Today's Wordle answer begins with the letter B.
Wordle hint No. 5: Meaning
Today's Wordle answer may be used to describe people who compete in fighting as a sport.
TODAY'S WORDLE ANSWER
Today's Wordle answer is BOXER.
Yesterday's Wordle answer
Yesterday's Wordle answer, Dec. 12, No. 1,272, was VYING.
Recent Wordle answers
Dec. 8, No. 1,268: HYENA
Dec. 9, No. 1,269: FLUNG
Dec. 10, No. 1,270: PATIO
Dec. 11, No. 1,271: PLUMB
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