Today's Wordle answer for Saturday, October 19

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Solve Saturday's Wordle at whatever pace suits you best—maybe you'd like a few quick tips for your daily game, or a long look at today's hint to get your guessing going. And if you'd prefer something more to the point, or if you really need to turn a tough game around in a single row, the answer to the October 19 (1218) game is ready whenever you are.

Today's Wordle didn't really start coming together until the halfway mark, and even then it was something of a struggle. Who knew three green letters could leave me with so many possibilities? At least you don't have to fight for the answer (not unless you want to); just take a look at today's clue if you need a hand.

Strands of material used to make cloth could be called this, but today's answer can also refer to undigested roughage in food, or even a person's moral character. You'll need to use the US spelling to win. 

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. 

Your weekend win is right here. The answer to the October 19 (1218) Wordle is FIBER. 

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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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