Wordle today: Hint and answer for #848 Sunday, October 15

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If you're struggling with today's Wordle you'll find a helpful clue below, as well as a range of general tips designed to make the most of every guess. And if you're more than a bit struggling and would just like someone to tell you the answer to the October 15 (848) puzzle, please? I've got your back.

A nice, simple, win in three was just what I needed after all the frantic fun I seem to have had the rest of this Wordle week. I may not be able to boast about any fantastic turnarounds or sudden sparks of inspiration with this one, but at least I had one day where my eyebrows didn't repeatedly crash into each other as I scoured my previous guesses for clues to today's Wordle answer.

Anything that can't keep whatever liquids it was supposed to hold on the inside could be described in this way. Think of dripping pipes or a bucket with a tiny hole just below the waterline. 

No, there is no double letter in today's puzzle. 

Anyone can pick up and play Wordle, but if you want to do it well and make all of your guesses count, these quick tips will help get you started on your Wordle winning streak: 

Thankfully, there's no time limit beyond ensuring 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. Sometimes stepping away for a while means you can come back with a fresh perspective. 

Let's keep you winning. The answer to the October 15 (848) Wordle is LEAKY.

Past Wordle answers can give you some excellent ideas for fun starting words that keep your daily puzzle-solving fresh. They are also a good way to eliminate guesses for today's Wordle, as the answer is unlikely to be repeated. 

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