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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 two vowels.
Wordle hint No. 3: Start letter.
Today's Wordle answer begins with M.
Wordle hint No. 4: Hue and cry
Today's Wordle answer often relates to paint or to photographs.
Wordle hint No. 5: Meaning
Today's Wordle answer refers to something that is dull and does not have a shine.
TODAY'S WORDLE ANSWER
Today's Wordle answer is MATTE.
Yesterday's Wordle answer
Yesterday's Wordle answer, Aug. 15, No. 1,518 was LEVEL.
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