Today's Wordle answer isn't the most common word out there, but guessing the letters should be easy enough. If you're stuck, read on for the answer.

Each day, we'll post hints and then the answer to the current day's Wordle, just in case you need it.

Today's Wordle Tips

Warning: If you keep reading, you'll see. Wordle Saturday, April 27, Answer to Riddle #1043. This can be disastrous for some players. But if you just need an answer — maybe you're on your last guess and just don't want to see an 800-game streak go poof — keep reading.

Vocabulary Clue #1: Head

Today's Word Answer has two letters.

Word Clue #2: Location

Both heads are very close to each other.

Word hint #3: No repetition.

There are no repeated letters in today's Word Answer.

Word Clue #4: Initial letter

Today's word answer starts with G.

Vocabulary Clue #5: Meaning

Today's Wordle answer means to shine or shine. There was once a toothpaste that used this name but was spelled slightly differently.

Today's literal answer

Here's a spoiler: Today's Word Answer is: GLEAM. Glim was a toothpaste that existed from 1952 to 2014.

Yesterday's Verbal Answer

Yesterday's reply, No. 1042, April 26, was VAPID.

Answers to the past tense

April 22, No. 1038: Laser

April 23: No. 1039: Rover

April 24, No. 1040: Overt

April 25, No. 1041: Intro

Daily Word Tips

I've written a lot about Wordle. Covers its 1,000th word. On my list Best starter words to a A helpful two-step strategy News about Controversial word change. I have caught it too. What I learned playing the hit online word puzzle for a whole year.. So if you're rethinking your need for a real answer, you might try the tips from one of these stories.

Still need a starter word? One person told me they just look around and pick a five-letter item they've seen to use as their starter word — like COUCH or CHAIR. I stick to starter words that use the most popular letters in English words. I like TRAIN as a starter, although I have a friend who uses TRAIL. I have read these people. Use the financial term ROATE.but I prefer to use words I actually know.

What is Wordle?

If you read this far, you know how to play. You have six chances to guess a five-letter word, and the game gives you feedback on whether the letters you guessed are in the puzzle, and whether you guessed the correct place for them. The New York Times Bought the game from creator Josh Wardle. For seven figures in 2022. Wardle famously created the game for his partner, and let him narrow down the 12,000 five-letter words in the English language to just 2,500, creating a database of answers. It was also convenient that it has a name that plays “word”.

A Times spokesman told me that it lists the first Wordle to appear on June 19, 2021, and that the paper March 15 marked the game's 1000th word. Spoiler: That 1000th word was ERUPT. As in, “Dad will explode if Wordle is so hard he loses his streak.”

There are other fun games in the Times Games stable as well. mine The latest reason is connections., which I think is more difficult than Wordle. This is a game where you look at a grid of 16 words and try to put them into four groups of related words. Sometimes the relationships between words are great — like the time when it was four words that all started with rock bands, like “Rushmore” and “Journeyman.” (The connections got a little trickier with one on April Fools' Day. All Emoji Puzzle. (Some gamers didn't find it funny.)

Spelling b There is also a famous game of the times. And there's a new game that's in beta right now, Strandswhich I am trying to master.