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New York Times Wordle #1262, for Monday, December 2, 2024, is GUILE. If you are still solving, use the hints below before opening the answer. Parade’s dated guide identifies the puzzle and solution.
Hints for Wordle #1262
- The answer has five letters and starts with a consonant.
- It contains three vowels and has no repeated letters.
- Its meaning points to sly, crafty intelligence or deceitful cunning.
Reveal the answer
Spoiler: The answer to Wordle #1262 on December 2, 2024, is GUILE.
Why the clue points to GUILE
Guile is a noun meaning “deceitful cunning,” according to Merriam-Webster. Its letters are G-U-I-L-E: the opening G is a consonant, U, I, and E are the three vowels, and every letter appears once. Merriam-Webster records the word’s first known use in the 13th century.
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