Today’s NYT Wordle Hints, Clues And Answer For Thursday, May 08, 2025

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Wordle Answers #1419 (May 08, 2025): In this article, you will find the Wordle answers and hints for May 08, 2025.

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Wordle presents a new puzzle daily, asking players to guess a five-letter word in six attempts. It is a fantastic game to showcase your vocabulary, but it can often be quite challenging.

We will provide all the necessary hints and clues before revealing the word, so you can try to solve the puzzle yourself. We will also analyze today's Wordle difficulty and share some interesting facts about today's word.

That said, let's dive into solving Wordle #1419 (May 08, 2025).

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WARNING: Spoilers ahead! Only read on if you want to know today's Wordle answers.

PS: We're revealing the Wordle answers for Thursday, May 08, 2025. If you're looking for yesterday's answers, you can find the Wordle answers for Wednesday, May 7, 2025, here.


Today's Daily Wordle Hints

Today's Wordle answer is just below. But first, here are three hints to help you get there without spoiling the fun.

Wordle Hint 1: How many vowels are present in today's word?

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  • Today's word has 1 vowel.

Wordle Hint 2: How many double letters are there in today's word?

  • There are no repeated letters.

Wordle Hint 3: What does today's word mean?

  • Today's word means "Producing balm."

Wordle Hint 4: What is today's word's starting or ending letter?

  • Today’s word starts with “B”.

If you still need help with today's Wordle answer, you can try our Wordle Solver.


Today's Daily Wordle Answer

Last warning for spoilers! The Wordle answer for today is just one scroll away.

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Ready?

The Wordle answer for Thursday, May 08, 2025, is: BALMY

If you got it right, congratulations! If not, don't worry — there's always tomorrow's puzzle to tackle.


Today's Wordle Difficulty

How did you fare compared to other players?

According to Wordlebot, the average number of guesses taken to get to today's answer in normal mode is 4.3. Around 14.1% of players solved the answer in three or fewer turns.

The average luck score of all players for today's word is 44.7. The higher the number (up to 99), the higher the chances of players eliminating possible solutions with every guess.

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The average skill score of all players for today's word is 81.7. The higher the number (up to 99), the higher the efficiency of player guesses based on all possible solutions.


Interesting Facts About Today's Word

Here are some interesting facts about today's Wordle answer, "BALMY":

  • The word "balmy" originates from the Middle English term "balmy," which means fragrant or soothing, often referring to the pleasant scent of balm herbs.
  • In modern usage, "balmy" commonly describes weather that is mild and pleasantly warm, often associated with a gentle breeze.
  • The term can also be used metaphorically to describe something that is comforting or soothing, such as balmy thoughts or memories.
  • The word has a playful connotation, often suggesting a carefree or whimsical quality, as in "balmy ideas" or "balmy behavior."
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Yesterday Wordle Answers

Did you miss yesterday's Wordle (#1418)? Or playing from a different timezone? No worries, we've got you covered!

The Wordle answer for May 07, 2025, was MACHO.

According to Wordlebot, the average number of guesses to get yesterday's answer in normal mode is 4.1. Around 19.4% of players solved the answer in three or fewer turns.


Previous Wordle Answers

Looking for previous Wordle answers? Here is a complete list of Wordle answers from the last five days:

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Wordle #1418, 7 May 2025: MACHO

Wordle #1417, 6 May 2025: SUITE

Wordle #1416, 5 May 2025: SHUSH

Wordle #1415, 4 May 2025: TROUT

Wordle #1414, 3 May 2025: PATSY


If you enjoyed Wordle, there are other word games hosted by the NYT that are equally fun, like Spelling Bee, Connections, and the famous NYT Crosswords.

If you need help in solving either of these games, we have built tools like the Spelling Bee Solver, Connections Helper, and Crossword Answers for the NYT Mini that you can try out.

Are you struggling with words while playing Wordle? Try our Wordle Solver to help you narrow down your options.

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