Today's Wordle Hints, Answer and Help for Oct. 16, #1580

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Today's Wordle puzzle is a little tricky, thanks to a double letter. If you need a new starter word, check out our list of which letters show up the most in English words. If you need hints and the answer, read on.

Today's Wordle hints

Before we show you today's Wordle answer, we'll give you some hints. If you don't want a spoiler, look away now.

Wordle hint No. 1: Repeats

Today's Wordle answer has one repeated letter.

Wordle hint No. 2: Vowels

Today's Wordle answer has one vowel and one sometimes vowel.

Wordle hint No. 3: First letter

Today's Wordle answer begins with C.

Wordle hint No. 4: Pet

Today's Wordle answer contains the name for a popular furry domestic pet.

Wordle hint No. 5: Meaning

Today's Wordle answer can refer to being deliberately hurtful or mean.

TODAY'S WORDLE ANSWER

Today's Wordle answer is CATTY.

Yesterday's Wordle answer

Yesterday's Wordle answer, Oct. 15, No. 1579 was SPOOF.

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Oct. 11, No. 1575: STACK
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