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Today’s Wordle puzzle is tricky. If you need a new starter word, check out our list of which letters show up the most in English words. If you need hints and the answer, read on.

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Today’s Wordle hints

Before we show you today’s Wordle answer, we’ll give you some hints. If you don’t want a spoiler, look away now.

Wordle hint No. 1: Repeats

Today’s Wordle answer has one repeated letter.

Wordle hint No. 2: Vowels

Today’s Wordle answer has one vowel, but it is the repeated letter.

Wordle hint No. 3: First letter

Today’s Wordle answer begins with S.

Wordle hint No. 4: Last letter

Today’s Wordle answer ends with P.

Wordle hint No. 5: Meaning

Today’s Wordle answer can refer to a portion of ice cream served on a cone.

TODAY’S WORDLE ANSWER

Today’s Wordle answer is SCOOP.

Yesterday’s Wordle answer

Yesterday’s Wordle answer, June 26, No. 1833, was ACUTE.

Recent Wordle answers

June 22, No. 1829: OVATE

June 23, No. 1830: CURRY

June 24, No. 1831: QUEER

June 25, No. 1832: UNITY

What’s the best Wordle starting word?

Don’t be afraid to use our tip sheet ranking all the letters in the alphabet by frequency of uses. In short, you want starter words that lean heavy on E, A and R, and don’t contain Z, J and Q. 

Some solid starter words to try:

ADIEU

TRAIN

CLOSE

STARE

NOISE