Today's Wordle hint and answer #817: Thursday, September 14

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Looking for today's Wordle answer? There's a clue for the daily puzzle not far down this page—feel free to use it if you're running out of guesses and need a little push. Need something stronger? Sure thing. The answer to the September 14 (817) Wordle is only a click away.

Uncovering the solution to today's puzzle took a bit of a leap of faith, after my results soon made it clear that the normal, «safe», combinations I kept reaching for weren't going to be much help. I'm glad I was brave: I wouldn't have gone for today's Wordle answer—and I would have lost—if I'd been more careful.

Remembering the name of a specific semi-synthetic fabric is the key to winning today's Wordle. This common textile is often used in everyday clothes, and is apparently made from regenerated cellulose. You'll need to uncover two different vowels to win. 

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 next win. The answer to the September 14 (817) Wordle is RAYON.

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