What is the Wordle answer for Tuesday, July 12 (#388)?

The answer to Wordle #388 on Tuesday, July 12 is NIGHT — a medium-rated 5-letter word. The dark hours between sunset and sunrise

Is Wordle #388 hard or easy?

Wordle #388 (July 12) is rated Medium. Rated Medium — a balanced mix of common and less-common letters.

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.

Tuesday, July 12, 2022#388Medium

Wordle Hints & Answer — Tuesday, July 12

DailyWordHints Editorial July 12

NIGHT

Medium

The Wordle answer for Tuesday, July 12 (#388) is NIGHT. Rated Medium — a balanced mix of common and less-common letters.

Hints

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

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Today’s Wordle answer

The answer to Wordle #388 (Tuesday, July 12, 2022) is NIGHT.

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Recent Wordle answers

Date	#	Answer	Difficulty
Monday, July 11, 2022	#387	MADAM	medium
Sunday, July 10, 2022	#386	BERTH	easy
Saturday, July 9, 2022	#385	STEAD	easy
Friday, July 8, 2022	#384	VOICE	easy
Thursday, July 7, 2022	#383	AGAPE	easy
Wednesday, July 6, 2022	#382	FLUFF	medium
Tuesday, July 5, 2022	#381	FIELD	easy

Wordle #388 hints — Tuesday, July 12 (7/12/22)

Here are spoiler-free clues for Wordle puzzle 388, published Tuesday, July 12 (7/12/22). 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 Tuesday, July 12 (#388)?: The answer to Wordle #388 on Tuesday, July 12 is NIGHT — a medium-rated 5-letter word. The dark hours between sunset and sunrise
Is Wordle #388 hard or easy?: Wordle #388 (July 12) is rated Medium. Rated Medium — a balanced mix of common and less-common letters.
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.