Today's Wordle answer for Friday, April 19

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Win your daily Wordle at your own pace and in your own way—with a little help from us. We've got general tips if you'd like to give your game a new angle, as well as a clue written especially for the April 19 (1035) puzzle and today's answer waiting to go. However you want to win, we've got your back.

This week's been a bit of a Wordle rollercoaster for me, so I appreciated the relatively straightforward game I had today. A few yellows, a green, a few more greens, a win. Thank goodness for that.

The answer today means to elevate, lift, increase, or bring up in some manner. This word can apply to everything from someone's pay to caring for children. 

No, there is no double letter in today's puzzle. 

A good starting word can be the difference between victory and defeat with the daily puzzle, but once you've got the basics, it's much easier to nail down those Wordle wins. And as there's nothing quite like a small victory to set you up for the rest of the day, here are a few tips to help set you on the right path: 

There's no racing against the clock with Wordle so you don't need to rush for the answer. Treating the game like a casual newspaper crossword can be a good tactic; that way, you can come back to it later if you're coming up blank. Stepping away for a while might mean the difference between a win and a line of grey squares. 

Here you go, one more win. The answer to the April 19 (1035) Wordle is RAISE.

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Past Wordle answers can give you some excellent ideas for fun starting words that keep your daily puzzle-solving fresh. They are also a good way to eliminate guesses for today's Wordle, as the answer is unlikely to be repeated. 

Here are some recent Wordle answers:

Wordle gives you six rows of five boxes each day, and you'll need to work out which secret five-letter word is hiding inside them to keep up your winning streak.

You should start with a strong word like