For those interested in engaging with Wordle, Mashable once again provides daily hints and tips to help with solving the word puzzle for today. Readers who wish to learn today’s solution can find it at the end of the article. For those preferring to solve it independently, the article offers some helpful clues, tips, and strategies.
Wordle, originally developed by engineer Josh Wardle as a gift for his partner, quickly became a global sensation, with thousands of participants worldwide engaging daily. Enthusiasts also created various alternative versions, including battle royale Squabble, music identification game Heardle, as well as Dordle and Quordle, which challenge players to guess multiple words simultaneously. This widespread popularity led to Wordle’s acquisition by The New York Times, and even TikTok creators turned to livestreaming their gameplay.
In terms of strategy, the best starting word for Wordle is subjective. However, those looking to be strategic might opt for a word containing at least two different vowels and common consonants like S, T, R, or N.
Regarding the Wordle archive, while an entire archive of previous puzzles was once accessible, it was removed following a request from The New York Times. However, The New York Times has since introduced its own Wordle Archive available to their Games subscribers.
Despite perceptions, the difficulty of Wordle has not increased since its inception. Players seeking more of a challenge can activate Wordle’s Hard Mode.
Today’s Wordle puzzle, a five-letter word, begins with “S,” and it is confirmed that no letters repeat in today’s solution. The word answer for February 11, 2025, is “SCORE.” Those who did not guess correctly will have another opportunity with a new puzzle tomorrow, along with more hints and tips from Mashable.
Additionally, for those involved in NYT Strands, Mashable offers hints and solutions for today’s game.
This article was contributed to by Chance Townsend, Caitlin Welsh, Sam Haysom, Amanda Yeo, Shannon Connellan, Cecily Mauran, Mike Pearl, and Adam Rosenberg. Readers looking for more puzzles can visit Mashable’s games hub to explore options such as Mahjong, Sudoku, and free crosswords. For those curious, the solution to yesterday’s Wordle is also available.