Today's Wordle answer for Saturday, October 26

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All the Wordle help you could wish for is waiting below, ready to dish out as much or as little advice as you need. Get your October 26 (1225) game off to the best possible start with our clue. Or grab today's answer and win in record time if you like—it's entirely up to you.

How many times can a person be so very close to the answer and still not get it right? Too many, in my experience. I was so sure I'd solved Saturday's Wordle in record time, only to see the answer avoid me again and again. It's as if it was saving itself for the very last row on purpose.

This word's used when a lot of harm or damage, especially uncontrolled, has been caused. Often paired with «havoc». 

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's your latest win. The answer to the October 26 (1225) Wordle is WREAK.

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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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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.

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