Wordle today: Hint and answer #936 for Thursday, January 11

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Need help winning Wordle? If you're struggling to turn those yellow letters into greens (or find any yellow letters at all), feel free to take a peek at our helpful hint for today's puzzle. Need something a little more direct? You've got it. The answer to the January 11 (936) Wordle is only a click away.

Ah-ha, I've g-oh wait no why is that letter still grey? Sometimes the simplest things can throw a Wordle for a loop, like carefully considering the board, scanning the available letters, and then almost getting the answer. My next go did sort everything out, but it took a little while to see today's Wordle solution. 

The word you're looking for today describes anything that was to the point or didn't take much time to do. Think of how you might talk about a short meeting, or quick chat with a friend. 

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. 

Here's your latest win. The answer to the January 11 (936) Wordle is BRIEF.

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