The New York Times Wordle for Friday, April 12, 2024, was puzzle #1028. If you’re still solving it, start with the spoiler-free clues below; the answer is revealed afterward.
Hints for Wordle #1028
Use these clues in order and stop when you have enough to make a guess:
- The word is associated with a high-pitched tone.
- It can describe an irritating or unreasonable complaint.
- It contains no repeated letters.
Wordle answer for April 12, 2024
Spoiler: the answer is WHINY.
In everyday usage, whiny describes someone or something that complains frequently, or has an irritatingly high-pitched, plaintive quality.
About this puzzle
April 12, 2024, was a Friday, and the puzzle was numbered #1028. The answer and clues were reported in PC Gamer’s guide published that day; the date and puzzle number also match the Wordle Today archive. An iTechGuides search-result listing independently gives WHINY as the answer, though its page was not available for direct review.
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