Wordle today: Answer and clues for very rare Wordle on Thursday 30 October

Today’s Wordle is a word that this writer has only heard once or twice in his life, so you may need to check out our clues

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We’re not too proud to admit that this Wordle took all six guesses to figure out, as it’s certainly not a word that most people hear in their everyday lives.

But that’s where our helpful clues come in, so why not check them out?

If you’re new to the game then welcome! Here are the rules – you get six shots to figure out a five-letter word. After each guess, the letters you selected will appear in a specific color.

Green: The letter is in the correct position.

Yellow: The letter is in the word but not in the right spot.

Gray: The letter isn’t in the word at all.

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First Wordle hint on Thursday 30 October

Our first hint for today’s Wordle is that you may associate the word with a machine that shapes wood…

Still pretty tough, right? Here are four more clues below:

Extra Wordle hints on Thursday 30 October

1. Today’s Wordle starts with a consonant and ends with a vowel
2. It features no repeat letters – meaning the same letter does not appear twice in a row
3. It does feature the two most common letters in the English language
4. Something like LEAVE would be a good first guess

Still struggling? Don’t worry, we’ll share the answer with you below, so stop scrolling now if you don’t want to see it.

Today’s Wordle answer on Thursday 30 October

Today’s Wordle is LATHE.

See? Like we said, quite a random word for today’s Wordle.

Make sure you check in tomorrow (and every single morning) for more Wordle tips.

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