Keep your Wordle win streak going in the right direction no matter how your day goes—the answer is ready and waiting for you just a little way down this page. Prefer a little guidance? You've got it. There's a clue for the May 18 (698) game ready to read below, as well as all the tips and guides you need to make every Wordle a success.
Unearthing one solitary green in the first line didn't feel like a great start. It meant there was still almost an entire keyboard's worth of letters to eliminate, after all. But once I stopped worrying and thought about it, I could see that the letter I had ruled out all sorts of other combinations, and I ended up comfortably clearing today's Wordle by the halfway mark.
