Today's Wordle answer for Thursday, May 23

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Our general tips will help make your daily Wordle just that little bit easier, offering some useful everyday guidance for your guess. And if you're after something more direct, you'll find that here too. Everything from a fresh clue for the May 23 (1069) game to today's Wordle answer is waiting below.

I really didn't think I was going to make it today. I ended up with two grey slots to fix with my final guess, and not a great deal to go on. Pressure on, the remaining letters checked over once more for luck, and then… victory. Thank goodness. Maybe we could reach that point a little higher up tomorrow's board, Wordle?

Today's answer describes a sound, a soft sort of «hiss» as something passes through the air or water. A hand can make this noise while swirling bath water, a kite will do this in the air.  

Yes, there is a 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. 

Need a hand? The answer to the May 23 (1069) Wordle is SWISH.

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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