Today's Wordle Answer & Hints for October 18, 2023 (Puzzle #851)

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October 18th’s answer is not a particularly hard word to guess, especially if you are a fan of the Overwatch games. However, not everyone is aware of every character's name from the game, and sometimes require other hints that might help them solve the puzzle. While there are no repeating letters, it can still prove to be challenging in your first few attempts if you use random attempts.

You can prevent using random guesses if you use ’s hard mode to solve daily puzzles. This mode is notably more challenging than the regular version but still quite manageable. You will not be allowed to reuse confirmed letters in different spots, making using random guesses quite redundant. However, if you are still struggling and need more assistance, the below hits might help you.

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To ensure you don’t lose your daily streak, it is recommended to use some hints that give a good idea about the answer. These don’t really spoil the answer, but they do point players in the right direction. Most hints are used when players are stuck on their last few attempts, and the below four clues may just help solve October 18th’s answer:

Hint 1

There are no repeating letters.

Hint 2

The answer is used as a noun.

Hint 3

The vowel is in the 2nd position.

Hint 4

Compassion or forgiveness shown towards someone.

The October 18th answer isMERCY.

If you are facing trouble solving today’s answer, you aren’t alone, as it also took us five attempts to solve. However, if you use words such as ROAST, MERIT, and SPICY, you should be able to find the correct positions of all five letters. You can use some of the hints above or rearrange the letters to their correct position from your previous