Today's Wordle Hints & Answer - May 9, 2024 (Puzzle #1055)

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May 9’s answer shouldn’t be too hard to solve as it is a ubiquitous food item that one can buy at gas stations and grocery stores. While the answer only has one vowel, finding the correct positions of other letters first is more important. While it is possible to guess the answer in less than six attempts, you will have a better chance if you use some hints or starting words that give a slight advantage.

You can also use ’s hard mode to solve today’s answer, as finding most letters requires more strategy. Once you figure out the correct spots for a few letters, you won’t be able to use them in other spots in this mode. This will prevent players from using random guesses and be a bot more strategic with their attempts.

With six guesses and thousands of possible daily words, keeping a Wordle streak alive can be tricky. Here are some strategies players can follow.

If you do not want to use hints immediately, you can also use some starting words to give you an upper hand for today’s. This will let you conserve some of your attempts and discover some key elements from the answer, such as consonants, vowels, or even most of the letters. You can use three starting word options, one of which will practically solve the answer, while the others might be challenging to follow up on.

Using the best starting words and combos might work for today’s answer, but the three starting words below have been hand-picked for today’s solution.

SPLIT:

PEARL:

PERKY:

If you need some tips to solve most questions, check out this video by BuzzFeedPlayer on YouTube.

There might be a point where you might need to use hints after a few attempts. For such situations, it is recommended to use some relevant hints that will give you a fair idea about the answer without spoiling it. We’ve provided four hints below that should point in the right direction and give enough information so that you can solve March 9’s answer faster.

Hint 1

There are no repeating letters.

Hint 2

The answer is a