Today's Wordle answer for Saturday, December 14

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Use today's clue to supercharge your opening guess, or to help you make sense of the yellow letters you've picked up as you work your way down Saturday's Wordle. And don't worry if those winning greens still aren't turning up, or aren't turning up as quickly as you'd like—the December 14 (1274) answer's only a click away if you need it.

Wait, that actually worked? I typed in today's winning word almost as a bit of fun—hey, it's the weekend, I'm allowed to get silly—I didn't seriously expect to see all five spaces turn green because of it. I'm definitely not complaining though, and with a bit of luck I'll stumble upon tomorrow's answer just as easily. Well, I can hope, can't I?

Slobber. Dribble. Uncontrollable drips of saliva. I'm sorry it's not a pleasant word today, but hey, a win's a win. 

Yes, there is a 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. 

One win, coming up. The answer to the December 14 (1274) Wordle is DROOL.

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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. 

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