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Kerry Brunskill

FORGOTTEN HISTORY: Today s wordle hint and answer 697 wednesday may 17 | History Defined

Today's Wordle puzzle on a smartphone

Solve today's Wordle exactly the way you want to with our helpful range of tips and advice. There's a fresh clue for the May 17 (697) game waiting below if you'd like a hint, or today's answer is only a quick click away if you need to rescue an unlucky game. You'll also find past answers, general help, and plenty more.

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.

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