Today’s Wordle answer might be a little tricky, as it’s a bit of an oddball word. Read on for hints and the answer.

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 no repeated letters.

Wordle hint No. 2: Vowels

Today’s Wordle answer has two vowels.

Wordle hint No. 3: First letter

Today’s Wordle answer begins with O.

Wordle hint No. 4: Last letter

Today’s Wordle answer ends with N.

Wordle hint No. 5: Meaning

Today’s Wordle answer can refer to something that is from a long time ago.

TODAY’S WORDLE ANSWER

Today’s Wordle answer is OLDEN.

Yesterday’s Wordle answer

Yesterday’s Wordle answer, Aug 22, No. 1890, was PRAWN.

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