Today's Wordle hint and answer #805: Saturday, September 2

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Give yourself a helping hand with today's Wordle—there's a hint written especially for the September 2 (805) puzzle ready and waiting on this very page. Need something more direct? You've got it. Today's answer is never more than a quick click or scroll away.

The odd collection of greens and greys I'd unearthed around the halfway point of today's Wordle had me stumped for a while, and I struggled to find the connection between what I'd found and what I could create from them. Thankfully that issue worked itself out before the end and I found today's answer, but that was definitely a close call.

Today's answer is a common vegetable, one that can be eaten raw in salads, turned into fried rings, cooked as part of a soup, or put to a million other uses. Some varieties are a deep red, while others can be a bright white. 

A letter is used twice in today's puzzle.

If there's one thing better than playing Wordle, it's playing Wordle well, which is why 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 midnight. So there's no reason not to treat the game like a casual newspaper crossword and come back to it later if you're coming up blank. 

Here's your first win of the weekend. The answer to the September 2 (805) Wordle is ONION.

The more past Wordle answers you can cram into your memory banks, the better your chances of guessing today's Wordle answer without accidentally picking a solution that's already been used. Past Wordle answers can also give you some excellent ideas for fun starting words that keep your daily puzzle solving fresh.

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Every day Wordle presents you with six rows of five boxes, and it's up