Today's Wordle answer for Wednesday, October 23

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The answer to today's Wordle is only an easy click away—or a short scroll, if you prefer. If that feels like a bit too much and you'd rather take your time with Wednesday's game, but still enjoy having a little help to hand, our hint for the October 23 (1222) game should be just the thing you're looking for.

I can't pretend that seeing my top two rows filled with nothing but grey letters filled me with joy, but this comprehensive demolishing of the alphabet did at least prove to be useful in the long run. With few options left I had to get a little daring—and it was this leap into the unknown that finally turned my game around.

A silly person, or someone who's a bit clumsy or awkward in a charming sort of way. Also the name of a classic Disney character.  

Yes, there is a double letter in today's puzzle. 

Playing Wordle well is like achieving a small victory every day—who doesn't like a well-earned winning streak in a game you enjoy? If you're new to the daily word game, or just want a refresher, I'm going to share a few quick tips to help set you on the path to success: 

There's no time pressure beyond making sure it's done by the end of the day. If you're struggling to find the answer or a tactical word for your next guess, there's no harm in coming back to it later on. 

Enjoy today's win. The answer to the October 23 (1222) Wordle is GOOFY.

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Knowing previous Wordle solutions can be helpful in eliminating current possibilities. It's unlikely a word will be repeated and you can find inspiration for guesses or starting words that may be eluding you. 

Here are some recent Wordle answers:

Wordle gives you six rows of five boxes each day, and it's your job to work out which five-letter word is hiding by eliminating or confirming the letters it contains.

Starting with a strong word like LEASH—something containing multiple vowels, common consonants, and no repeat letters—is