Spoiler alert!
If you’re still working on today’s Wordle and don’t want to know the answer, this is your cue to stop reading. But if you’re looking for some helpful hints—or you’ve already guessed and want to confirm—read on!
Today’s Wordle word might catch you off guard, but we’ve got clues to help steer you in the right direction:
Clue #1: It has just one vowel.
This word leans heavily on consonants, so focus on combinations that don’t overuse vowels.
Clue #2: It’s a verb.
This word is all about action—specifically, an activity often done to improve appearance.
Clue #3: Think about getting ready or making something look neat.
If you’re familiar with sprucing up or tidying one’s look, you’re on the right track.

And the answer to today’s Wordle is:
PRIMP.
If you guessed it—bravo! It’s not a word we use every day, but it’s a charming one nonetheless. Don’t be discouraged if you missed it—Wordle is all about having fun and learning something new.
Level Up Your Wordle Game
- How do I play Wordle?
Head to the New York Times Wordle page to solve the daily five-letter puzzle. You’ve got six chances to guess the word—each guess gives feedback to guide you. - Best starting words?
Experts love CRANE, ADIEU, or SLATE for their balanced mix of common vowels and consonants. Experiment and see what works best for you!