What is the Wordle answer for Tuesday, October 25 (#493)?

The answer to Wordle #493 on Tuesday, October 25 is FOGGY — a medium-rated 5-letter word. Misty, hazy, unclear — like a morning where you can barely see ahead

Is Wordle #493 hard or easy?

Wordle #493 (October 25) 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, October 25, 2022#493Medium

Wordle Hints & Answer — Tuesday, October 25

DailyWordHints Editorial October 25

FOGGY

Medium

The Wordle answer for Tuesday, October 25 (#493) is FOGGY. 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 #493 (Tuesday, October 25, 2022) is FOGGY.

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Friday, October 21, 2022	#489	GROVE	easy
Thursday, October 20, 2022	#488	DENIM	easy
Wednesday, October 19, 2022	#487	QUIRK	easy
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Wordle #493 hints — Tuesday, October 25 (10/25/22)

Here are spoiler-free clues for Wordle puzzle 493, published Tuesday, October 25 (10/25/22). 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, October 25 (#493)?: The answer to Wordle #493 on Tuesday, October 25 is FOGGY — a medium-rated 5-letter word. Misty, hazy, unclear — like a morning where you can barely see ahead
Is Wordle #493 hard or easy?: Wordle #493 (October 25) 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.