What is a good starting word for Wordle?
Popular starting words include CRANE, ADIEU, STARE, and ROAST.
Gaming / Word Games
Struggling with today's Wordle? We've got you covered. Get hints and the answer for the January 9, 2026, puzzle.
Today's Wordle puzzle (#1665) may prove tricky due to its unusual letters. If you're finding it difficult, here are some hints to guide you:
**Answer:**
The Wordle answer for January 9, 2026, is **EIGHT**.
**Tips for playing Wordle:**
Popular starting words include CRANE, ADIEU, STARE, and ROAST.
Green means the letter is correct and in the right spot, yellow means the letter is in the word but in the wrong spot, and gray means the letter is not in the word at all.
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