Today's Wordle Hints and Answer (#1315): Friday, January 24

Struggling with today’s Wordle for January 24? Don’t worry—we’ve got you covered with some helpful hints and the answer!

Wordle Overview

Wordle is the daily word puzzle that challenges players to guess a five-letter word within six tries. With only contextual feedback from each guess, the game can be both exciting and frustrating. If you're determined to keep your winning streak alive, check out our hints below or scroll further to reveal the answer.

Hints for Today’s Wordle (January 24, 2025):

Hint 1: This word refers to a popular French dish often served for breakfast or dessert.

Hint 2: The word begins with the letter C.

Hint 3: The word ends with the letter E.

Hint 4: It contains two vowels.

Hint 5: There are no repeated letters, with a total of four unique letters.

Bonus Hint: If you use the word “perch” as a starting guess, four letters will turn yellow.

Today’s Wordle Answer (January 24, 2025):

The answer is CREPE.

Definition: A crêpe is a thin, flat French dish made from batter or dough. It is similar to a pancake and is often paired with sweet toppings like jam and whipped cream or savory fillings like cheese and vegetables.

How to Share Your Wordle Results Without Spoilers

Wordle makes it easy to share your results without revealing the answer. Once you finish (or lose) the puzzle, click the “SHARE” button on the statistics panel. This creates a spoiler-free version of your grid to share via social media or messaging apps.

Wordle Tips for Success

Start with strategic words: Use words with common vowels (e.g., AUDIO, EARTH) to maximize your chances of finding the correct letters.

Switch to Hard Mode: Enable this option for a more challenging experience, requiring you to use revealed letters in subsequent guesses.

Experiment with Wordle-inspired games: If you’ve mastered Wordle, try alternatives like Quordle, Waffle, or Moviedle to spice up your puzzle routine.

A Brief History of Wordle

Wordle was created by software engineer Josh Wardle as a game for his partner during the pandemic. Its simplicity and spoiler-free sharing feature led to its viral success. In 2022, The New York Times acquired Wordle, cementing its status as a beloved global puzzle.

So, how did you fare in today’s Wordle? Did you guess it in fewer than six tries? Keep practicing, and don’t forget to check back tomorrow for more tips and answers!