Today's Wordle hint and answer #697: Wednesday, May 17

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The results of today’s opener really could’ve gone either way for me—one green and one yellow isn’t a terrible start, but it’s not good enough to guarantee a swift win either. Happily, luck was on my side this time, my follow-up almost gave me today’s Wordle answer, and my third go polished off a satisfying game.

Today’s Wordle hint

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A Wordle hint for Wednesday, May 17

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