EDITOR'S NOTE: This article is for Wordle answer #417; the August 11th Wordle answer is available now.
August 10th's Wordle answer continues this week's trend of using tricky words that players may not be able to guess right away. While cracking the solution for today's Wordle answer can be achieved in a few attempts as it is a fairly common word used in daily conversation. However, not every player might be able to guess today's solution with ease, especially if the first few attempts did not uncover letters in the correct position. However, some relevant and spoiler-free clues may help players solve today's Wordle puzzle without sacrificing their daily streak.
Even though today's Wordle answer does not feature duplicate letters, it does feature weird consonants that could throw off some players. In addition, many players tend to use the same letters again in their first few attempts, which could result in players u two or more attempts. To make things easier for players who are stuck, today's solution can be both a verb and a noun, depending on how the word is used in a sentence. Another hint that might help players figure out the answer is that every letter in the solution is unique. If these hints weren't enough for players to guess today's Wordle answer, they could check more relevant clues below.
Today's Wordle Hints (August 10th #417)
As today's answer consists of complicated consonants, players could use common words that contain them in their first few attempts. There is a good chance that using this method will result in players finding letters in the correct positions. However, for some reason, if players do not discover confirmed letters from today's Wordle answer, these hints might add some more context:
- Hint 1: to hold together
- Hint 2: to have a strong emotional attachment
- Hint 3: hold on to something or someone
Much like the answer for Wordle 415, players will need to first discover the correct positions of the two consonants, as it would make it easier for players to discover the answer. However, even after finding the two consonants, players might be unable to figure out the solution easily due to the number of possible answers. Having said that, if players are on their last attempt and cannot afford to take another guess, they can use the answer below to solve the answer successfully.
Today's Wordle Answer (August 10th #417)
The August 10th Wordle answer is CLING.
As mentioned earlier, when trying to guess today's Wordle answer, we almost ran out of attempts by using words with similar spelling. For example, words like FLING, SLING, and BLING used up three attempts before we could solve the answer. To put things into perspective, at least seven five-letter words end with "LING," which could be why players are getting stuck solving today's Wordle answer. Luckily, in our fifth attempt, we could guess today's World answer CLING.