All players have six tries to guess the five-letter answer for each day’s “Wordle” in the games section of the publication. So, what was today’s Wordle answer? See the hints for the January 4, 2025, Wordle and the answer by scrolling all the way down below.

To Wordle enthusiasts, the NYT word game for today, January 3, can now be solved! Josh Wardle, a software engineer from Wales invented Wordle, which has gained massive prominence over the years. A player gets six attempts to figure out a five-letter word.