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Today’s Wordle puzzle is a tricky one, with an unusual first letter, and then a double letter later on. 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.

Wordle hint No. 3: First letter

Today’s Wordle answer begins with G.

Wordle hint No. 4: Last letter

Today’s Wordle answer ends with S.

Wordle hint No. 5: Meaning

Today’s Wordle answer refers to a shiny luster, and it’s also a cosmetic used on lips.

TODAY’S WORDLE ANSWER

Today’s Wordle answer is GLOSS.

Yesterday’s Wordle answer

Yesterday’s Wordle answer, April 25, No. 1771, was WOMEN.

Recent Wordle answers

April 21, No. 1767: CLUMP

April 22, No. 1768: SNORE

April 23, No. 1769: TWEET

April 24, No. 1770: DRUNK