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Wordle has taken the internet by storm. Every day, players around the world try to guess a five-letter word with just six guesses to do it. Starting the game with a strong word is important and has a huge impact on the number of guesses many players need to solve the puzzle. Here are some tips and starting words to help players improve their game.
There are a few basic tricks that many word games already know, but it's important to keep them in mind when trying to solve a wordle puzzle:
- e, t, a, i, o, n, s, h and r are the most used letters in English
- t, a, o, d and w are the most common letters to start English words
- e, s, d and t are the most common last letters in English words
Players starting a Wordle puzzle should also aim to use five unique letters to better narrow down the ones they need for the final word.
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Using the information above, here are some good starting words for Wordle:
- Larmes
- Arise
- Earth
- Ethos
- Wheat
- Shown
- Life
- Décès
- wired
- Sword
Of course, there are plenty of other suitable words, but this should be a good start for most!
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