EDITOR'S NOTE: This article is for Wordle answer #324; the May 10th Wordle answer is available now.
May 9th’s Wordle answer should be easy to guess if players used some of their regular starting words. However, it can still get a bit tricky to get the answer in less than six tries, especially if the first few attempts did not reveal any letters being used in today’s Wordle answer. Also, since Wordle only offers visual clues, it tends to throw off players and keeps them guessing the correct until they run out of attempts. However, some contextual hints might help players figure out the solution and help them maintain their daily streaks.
If players struggle to guess the answer in less than six tires, they can try their luck by using Wordle’s hard mode. This mode forces players to solve the solution with stricter rules, which can sometimes help them guess obscure words. However, for players who only want to get a few hints so that they can solve today’s Wordle answer, these clues might come in handy.
Today's Wordle Hints (May 9th #324)
Using hints to guess today’s Wordle answer isn’t necessarily cheating, as they don’t give the answer away outright. These hints only provide hints that describe or define today’s Wordle answer and are somewhat similar to clues players may have seen before in crossword puzzles. Here are some clues that might help players guess May 9th’s Wordle answer:
- Hint 1: emit light
- Hint 2: take a ___ to (fill in the blank)
- Hint 3: a result of polishing shoes
- Hint 4: Rise & ___ (fill in the blank)
Players might have easily guessed today’s Wordle solution using the above hints. Once they have figured out the answer, they can share their progress on social media platforms like Twitter and Facebook. This can be done by clicking on the ‘Share’ button, which will let players copy a set of emojis and the number of attempts. What’s neat is that these results do not spoil the answer for Wordle players who are yet to attempt today’s Wordle puzzle.
Today's Wordle Answer (May 9th #324)
The May 9th Wordle answer is SHINE.
When trying to guess today’s Wordle answer, we first used the word ‘SCARE,’ which revealed the correct positions of two letters from the answer being used in today’s Wordle solution. Next, we used the word ‘SHARE,’ which showed the correct position of one new letter. Then, we used the word ‘SHORE,’ which did not reveal any new letters for our third attempt. Next, we used the word ‘SHONE,’ which showed the correct position of the letter “N.” Finally, knowing the correct position of four letters from today’s solution, we luckily guessed the word SHINE for today’s Wordle answer.
