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Today's Wordle Hints, Answer and Help for March 28, #1378

Today's Wordle answer for March 28 starts with one of the rarer letters, so could be tough to guess.

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Today's Wordle answer begins with one of the lesser-used letters in the English alphabet. 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

There is one vowel in today's Wordle answer, but it's the repeated letter, so you'll see it twice.

Wordle hint No. 3: Unusual letter

Today's Wordle answer begins with one of the lesser-used letters – see our ranking of all the letters in the alphabet. (We'll reveal it in the next hint.)

Wordle hint No. 4: Start letter

Today's Wordle answer begins with the letter V.

Wordle hint No. 5: Meaning

Today's Wordle answer can refer to writing arranged with a metrical rhythm, typically having a rhyme, often used in poetry or songs.

TODAY'S WORDLE ANSWER

Today's Wordle answer is VERSE.

Yesterday's Wordle answer

Yesterday's Wordle answer, March 27,  No. 1377 was SHEET.

Recent Wordle answers

March 23, No. 1373: DOPEY

March 24, No. 1374: ANGLE

March 25, No. 1375: SHELF

March 26, No. 1376: ELBOW

What's the best Wordle starting word?

Don't be afraid to use our tip sheet ranking all the letters in the alphabet by frequency of uses. In short, you want starter words that lean heavy on E, A and R, and don't contain Z, J and Q. 

Some solid starter words to try:

ADIEU

TRAIN

CLOSE

STARE

NOISE