20 April 2026

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Spoiler alert!

If you’re still guessing today’s Wordle, stop here to avoid spoilers! For those looking for hints—or the answer—read on.

Today’s Wordle is precise and practical. Here are your clues:

Clue #1: It has one vowel.

The vowel sits right in the middle of the word.

Clue #2: It’s a verb.

This word often means to measure depth or examine something thoroughly.

Clue #3: Think tools and precision.

It’s also associated with a tool used in construction to ensure vertical alignment.

a white cell phone

And the answer to today’s Wordle is:

PLUMB.

Did the unusual “PL” and “MB” combination challenge your guesses, or did the context of tools and measurement help narrow it down?

Wordle Tips

  • How do I play Wordle?
    Visit the New York Times Wordle page and guess a five-letter word. Each guess offers feedback to help refine your answer.
  • Best starting words?
    Options like CRANE, SLATE, or ADIEU are strategic for identifying common letters early.
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