Today's Wordle answer for Thursday, July 18

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All the help you need to win the July 18 (1125) Wordle is right here. Whether you only want to skim over a few quick tips or love the thought of sitting down with a fresh clue for Thursday's game, this page has it all. Need something a little more direct? Then today's answer is ready and waiting to go.

I didn't think it was possible, but a few early stumbles soon led me to today's winning word. I couldn't believe it. That word? Really? I don't think I'd have dared guess it if my previous attempts hadn't nudged me in that direction. 

You might describe a person with an intense enthusiasm for a relatively niche hobby or non-mainstream interest in this way. Think of sci-fi fans, astrophysicists, and people who write daily Wordle columns.  

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

If you're new to the daily Wordle puzzle or you just want a refresher after taking a break, I'll share some quick tips to help you win. There's nothing quite like a small victory to set you up for the rest of the day. 

You're not up against a timer, so you've got all the time in the world—well, until midnight—to find the winning word. If you're stuck, there's no shame in coming back to the puzzle later in the day and finishing it up when you've cleared your head. 

Here's your win. The answer to the July 18 (1125) Wordle is NERDY.

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Keeping track of the last handful of Wordle answers can help to eliminate current possibilities. It's also handy for inspiring opening words or subsequent guesses if you're short on ideas for the day.

Here are the last 10 Wordle answers:

Wordle presents you with six rows of five boxes every day and the aim is to figure out the correct five-letter word by entering guesses and eliminating or confirming individual letters.

Getting off to a good start with a strong word like ARISE—something containing multiple vowels, common consonants, and no repeat letters—is a