Wordle #1560

Wordle Hints and Answer for Friday, September 26, 2025

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Today's puzzle is rated Medium difficulty. The answer is a verb with 1 vowel and uses fairly common letters, including at least one repeated letter.

Difficulty: Medium

verb

Letter Facts

Vowels

Consonants

Repeats

Yes

Letters

Fairly Common

Recommended Starting Words

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Recommended Starting Words

DAILYRALLYTALLY

Hints

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Starting Hint

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Starting Hint

This word relates to how someone spends their time, particularly in an unhurried or leisurely way.

Getting Warmer

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Getting Warmer

You might hear this word when someone is wasting time or lingering somewhere instead of getting things done.

Letter Clue

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Letter Clue

The word starts with the letter D.

Stronger Hint

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Stronger Hint

A near synonym would be dawdle or loiter. Think of someone who takes their sweet time.

Rhyming Clue

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Rhyming Clue

This word rhymes with VALLEY and ALLEY.

Final Clue

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Final Clue

It starts with D and ends with Y, and contains a double letter in the middle.

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Answer

DALLY

DALLY means to waste time or act without urgency, often implying playful or idle behavior. It can also mean to have a casual romantic involvement with someone. The word has been in English since the 14th century, likely derived from Anglo French dalier meaning to chat or amuse oneself.

Strategy Tip

Today's puzzle features a double L in the middle. When you suspect repeated letters, do not hesitate to guess words with doubles since many common English words contain them, especially double L combinations.