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Wordle #1670

Wordle Hints and Answer for Wednesday, January 14, 2026

Stuck on today's Wordle? You're in the right place! Below you'll find hints that start vague and get more specific. Try to solve it with as few hints as possible.

Today's puzzle is rated Easy difficulty, so most players find this one straightforward. The answer is a verb with 3 vowels and uses fairly common letters.

Difficulty: Easy
verb

Letter Facts

Vowels
3
Consonants
2
Repeats
No
Letters
Fairly Common

Recommended Starting Words

These words would be helpful first guesses for today's puzzle:

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Recommended Starting Words

AUDIOADIEUVIOLA

Hints

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Starting Hint

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Starting Hint

This word relates to actions you might take when facing something unpleasant or unwanted.

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Getting Warmer

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Getting Warmer

You might hear this word in advice about safety, health risks, or awkward social situations.

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Letter Clue

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Letter Clue

The word starts with the letter A.

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Stronger Hint

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Stronger Hint

A near synonym would be to steer clear of or evade something.

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Rhyming Clue

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Rhyming Clue

This word nearly rhymes with EMPLOYED.

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Final Clue

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Final Clue

The word starts with A and ends with D, and it means to keep away from something intentionally.

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Answer

AVOID

This common verb means to keep away from or stop oneself from doing something. It comes from the Old French word 'esvuidier' meaning to empty out or clear away. In modern usage, it is frequently paired with words like obstacles, mistakes, or danger.

Strategy Tip

Today's word is vowel heavy with three vowels out of five letters. Starting words that test multiple vowels like AUDIO or ADIEU can be incredibly helpful for puzzles like this one.