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The answer to the New York Times Wordle puzzle #1497, dated Friday, July 25, 2025, is GOFER. This is an archived solution for that date, not the answer to today’s live puzzle. Read the spoiler-safe hints below before revealing it.
Hints for Wordle #1497
Try these clues in order, stopping before the spoiler if you want to solve the puzzle yourself:
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- The word starts with a consonant.
- It contains two vowels.
- None of its letters repeat.
- It begins with G and ends with R.
- It describes an assistant or someone who runs errands for others.
Spoiler: Wordle #1497 answer
GOFER
What does “gofer” mean?
A gofer is an assistant who handles simple tasks or errands for someone else. That meaning fits the puzzle’s clue.
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