What is the Wordle answer for Friday, July 9 (#20)?

The answer to Wordle #20 on Friday, July 9 is MAJOR — an easy-rated 5-letter word. A rank or key that is significant, primary, or greater in importance

Is Wordle #20 hard or easy?

Wordle #20 (July 9) is rated Easy. Rated Easy because it uses uncommon letters (M, J).

When is the Wordle answer updated each day?

A new Wordle opens at midnight in your local time. We pre-stage each day's hints and answer so they're live the moment the puzzle resets.

What's a good Wordle starting word?

Strong openers like CRANE, SLATE or AUDIO test several common letters at once. Pair the first hint above with your opener to zero in quickly.

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Wordle Hints & Answer — Friday, July 9

DailyWordHints Editorial July 9

MAJOR

Easy

The Wordle answer for Friday, July 9 (#20) is MAJOR. Rated Easy because it uses uncommon letters (M, J).

Hints

1Vowel count
2First letter
3Last letter
4Repeated letters?
5Second letter

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The answer to Wordle #20 (Friday, July 9, 2021) is MAJOR.

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Wordle #20 hints — Friday, July 9 (7/9/21)

Here are spoiler-free clues for Wordle puzzle 20, published Friday, July 9 (7/9/21). Start with the first hint and work down — only move to the next if you're still stuck.

How to use these hints

Each hint gets a little more direct — the first is a cryptic clue, the second narrows the meaning, the third is a near-giveaway. The answer is kept safely below the fold.

Make your six guesses count

Open with a word rich in common letters to map the vowels fast. Don't burn a guess repeating a grey letter — every clue here is designed to save you a turn.

Frequently asked questions

What is the Wordle answer for Friday, July 9 (#20)?: The answer to Wordle #20 on Friday, July 9 is MAJOR — an easy-rated 5-letter word. A rank or key that is significant, primary, or greater in importance
Is Wordle #20 hard or easy?: Wordle #20 (July 9) is rated Easy. Rated Easy because it uses uncommon letters (M, J).
When is the Wordle answer updated each day?: A new Wordle opens at midnight in your local time. We pre-stage each day's hints and answer so they're live the moment the puzzle resets.
What's a good Wordle starting word?: Strong openers like CRANE, SLATE or AUDIO test several common letters at once. Pair the first hint above with your opener to zero in quickly.