Did Today's Wordle Stump You? A Dictionary Editor Says It's 'Not That Obscure for Word Lovers'

Looking for the most recent Wordle answer? Click here for today's Wordle hints, as well as our daily answers and hints for The New York Times Mini Crossword, Connections, Connections: Sports Edition and Strands puzzles. What was up with today's Wordle answer? I know it's a word, and I know its plural form is pretty common, and none of the letters are especially uncommon, but still. This word never came to my mind. Today's Wordle answer is bound to break some streaks. Ugh! I'm nodding along with the Reddit user who wrote in the Wordle subreddit, "Am I going mad? I am English, a pretty well-educated, well-read person. Has anyone else, aside from academic mathematicians or statisticians ever encountered this word in the singular before?" Not everyone agrees. "I don't think (today's Wordle answer) is all that obscure for word lovers! It's playable in Scrabble," Peter Sokolowski, an editor at Merriam-Webster, told CNET. Want to know a little bit about the word itself? "These Latin sin ... Read full article.