5 June 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 features a mix of elegance and simplicity. Here are your clues:

Clue #1: It has two vowels.

The vowels are different and appear in non-adjacent positions.

Clue #2: It’s a noun.

This word refers to something precious, often found in the ocean.

Clue #3: Think jewelry or something rare.

It’s a prized gem that’s formed naturally in mollusks.

a white cell phone

And the answer to today’s Wordle is:

PEARL.

This word shines with its mix of common and slightly tricky letters. Did the “P” or “L” help you crack it early?

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.