Today's Wordle Hints & Answer - May 13, 2024 (Puzzle #1059)

May 13’s Wordle answer is a type of spice that not many players might be familiar with and could cause them to lose their streak. The answer also contains two vowels, which could be hard to find if players don’t use the right starting words. While the answer can be solved in six attempts, it will require some ingenuity and quick thinking.

To make it easier, players can use Wordle’s hard mode to find the two vowels faster. Since this mode does not let players reuse confirmed letters in random spots, you won’t be able to waste your attempts. Using this mode and some starting words listed below is recommended to make today’s puzzle slightly easier.

Related 10 Wordle Strategies To Keep Your Streak Alive With six guesses and thousands of possible daily words, keeping a Wordle streak alive can be tricky. Here are some strategies players can follow.

Best Starting Words For Today’s Wordle Answer

Three Starting Words To Help You Solve Wordle

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If you want a great start, you can use some starting words to give you a leg up and solve today’s Wordle faster. There are three words that will let you discover some key attributes from the answer, such as consonants, vowels, or even some of the letters. Depending on how easy you want to make the puzzle, you can use any of the three starting words that will let you solve today’s answer without cheating.

You can use your best starting words and combos for today’s Wordle, but they might not work well for today’s answer. However, the suggested words below are handpicked for today’s Wordle answer:

Challenging Start Word For Today's Wordle

SCORE:

Shares no consonants with today's answer.

with today's answer. Shares no vowels with today's answer.

with today's answer. No letters are in the correct position for today's answer.

Medium Start Word For Today's Wordle

HEMIN:

Shares no consonants with today's answer.

with today's answer. Shares one vowel with today's answer.

with today's answer. Three letters are in the correct position for today's answer.

Easy Start Word For Today's Wordle

CUTIN:

Shares one consonant with today's answer.

with today's answer. Shares two vowels with today's answer.

with today's answer. Four letters are in the correct position for today's answer.

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

Save Your Wordle Streak: Hints For Today's Wordle Answer

May 13 #1059

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Since today’s answer can be slightly tricky to figure out, you can always use hints so you don’t have to give up your streak. These hints are akin to clues seen in other games, and as such, they are in the style of crossword puzzles. These hints will nudge you in the right direction without spoiling the answer. It should be enough information so that you can solve March 13’s Wordle answer in less than six attempts.

Hint 1 There are no repeating letters. Hint 2 The answer is a noun. Hint 3 The vowels are in the 2nd & 4th positions. Hint 4 The seeds of a plant of the parsley family are used as a spice.

Related 5 Letter Words Wordle Hasn't Used Yet (Updated Daily) Wordle, the popular word-guessing game hosted by The New York Times, has over 1,700 words remaining as possible solutions.

Today's Wordle Answer

May 13 #1059

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If you are on your last attempt, it might not be wise to waste it on a guess to solve today’s Wordle answer. In this situation, it’s best to use the actual answer and carry forward your streak for tomorrow. But if you used all of the suggested starting words mentioned earlier, you could have been able to solve the answer in four to five attempts. Nevertheless, here’s the actual answer to today’s question.

May 13’s Wordle answer is CUMIN.

Last 10 Wordle Answers

If you’re wondering which answers Wordle has already used, here’s a list of the past 10 answers.

May 12 #1058 OUTER May 11 #1057 TIDAL May 10 #1056 MEDIA May 09 #1055 JERKY May 08 #1054 PIOUS May 07 #1053 MUSTY May 06 #1052 SHAVE May 05 #1051 DECAL May 04 #1050 VALUE May 03 #1049 EBONY

Other Games Like Wordle

Since you like to play Wordle, there are other games you can check out. These games are quite similar to Wordle, using the same rules and mechanics. However, you will notice that some of them have their own unique spin and may not be identical to Wordle. Here are four more games you can add to your daily playlist.

Game Name How To Play Is It Free To Play? Connections (NYT) Find the four words that share something in common. Find hints and tips to beat Connections with our daily answer article. Yes Nerdle A daily math puzzle that requires you to find the calculation with Wordle rules. Yes The Password Game Satisfy every "Rule" that the game prompts once a player has entered the desired password. Rules can conflict with each other as you progress. Yes QUORDLE Guess four words at the same time use the same rules as Wordle. Yes

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