What is the Wordle answer for Friday, July 22 (#398)?

The answer to Wordle #398 on Friday, July 22 is TRYST — a medium-rated 5-letter word. A clandestine rendezvous or secret lovers' meeting

Is Wordle #398 hard or easy?

Wordle #398 (July 22) 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.

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Wordle Hints & Answer — Friday, July 22

DailyWordHints Editorial July 22

TRYST

Medium

The Wordle answer for Friday, July 22 (#398) is TRYST. 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 #398 (Friday, July 22, 2022) is TRYST.

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Thursday, July 21, 2022	#397	APHID	easy
Wednesday, July 20, 2022	#396	TRITE	easy
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Monday, July 18, 2022	#394	FLOCK	medium
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Saturday, July 16, 2022	#392	ROOMY	easy
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Wordle #398 hints — Friday, July 22 (7/22/22)

Here are spoiler-free clues for Wordle puzzle 398, published Friday, July 22 (7/22/22). 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 Friday, July 22 (#398)?: The answer to Wordle #398 on Friday, July 22 is TRYST — a medium-rated 5-letter word. A clandestine rendezvous or secret lovers' meeting
Is Wordle #398 hard or easy?: Wordle #398 (July 22) 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.