Wordle Hint Generator
Get a smart Wordle hint before you start or when you're stuck mid-game. Choose your hint level and we'll give you the right amount of help.
Starting Word Hint Generator
Not sure where to begin? Click below to get a data-driven first-word hint.
Mid-Game Hint
Already playing? Tell us how many guesses you've used and get targeted advice.
After guess 1: After your first guess, look at which letters are green or yellow. If you have 2+ greens, focus your next guess on filling in the unknown positions.
For the most precise mid-game hint, use the Wordle Helper — enter your actual letter clues to see every remaining valid word:
Open Wordle Helper →Top Wordle Starting Words
These words are ranked by letter frequency, vowel coverage, and information-theoretic value. Any of them is a strong first guess.
Hits S, T, A, R, E — the 5 most strategically valuable letters.
C, R, A, N, E — excellent coverage of common consonants and vowels.
Covers S, L, A, T, E — all five are high-frequency letters.
A, D, I, E, U — covers 4 of the 5 vowels in one guess.
R, A, I, S, E — three vowels and two common consonants.
Information-theory optimal.
A, U, D, I, O — 4 vowels including the rare U and O combination.
C, R, A, T, E — overlaps with CRANE and SLATE strategies.
V = vowel count, U = unique letter count
Wordle Hint Strategy Guide
What makes a good Wordle hint word?
A strong opening word has 5 unique letters (no repeats), includes at least 2 common vowels, and tests high-frequency consonants like S, T, R, N, L. Words like STARE, CRANE, and SLATE tick all these boxes.
How many letters should my hint reveal?
A perfect first guess reveals whether 5 different letters appear in the word. After one guess, you typically know 5 letters' status (green, yellow, or gray), which eliminates 75–90% of possible answers.
Should I always use the same starting word?
Using a consistent opener is the most reliable strategy. However, some advanced players alternate between a few top words (STARE + CLOUD, or CRANE + STOMP) to cover different letter combinations.
When should I use the full Wordle Helper?
Use it when you've used 3+ guesses and still have many possibilities, or when you're down to your last 2 guesses and can't afford to guess wrong. Enter your clues and let the solver find the best move.
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