Wordle today: Hint and answer #929 for Thursday, January 4

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Refresh your daily Wordle game with our tips, give your guesses a sense of direction with the January 4 (929) clue, or turn a near-loss around in an instant by clicking your way to today's answer. However you want to play, we've got something on this page that will help.

I could tell I had something special going on today the instant my first row turned over. Those greens, there, andthat yellow floating around? I knew I already had enough to work with, as long as I carefully thought my next guess through. So I sat stewing for a while, and thanks to that, I won today's Wordle in just two goes. Wow. Nice job, me. 

Insufficient. In low supply. A very small amount. Whatever you apply today's answer to, there's not enough of it to go around. 

No letters are used twice 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. 

Five green letters, coming up. The answer to the January 4 (929) Wordle is SCANT.

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 to figure out the correct five-letter word by entering guesses and eliminating or confirming