{"id":418347,"date":"2026-05-08T18:42:08","date_gmt":"2026-05-08T18:42:08","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/418347\/"},"modified":"2026-05-08T18:42:08","modified_gmt":"2026-05-08T18:42:08","slug":"todays-wordle-hints-for-may-9-2026","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/418347\/","title":{"rendered":"Today\u2019s Wordle Hints for May 9, 2026"},"content":{"rendered":"

Welcome to The Wordle Review. Be warned: This page contains spoilers for today\u2019s puzzle. Solve Wordle first<\/a>, or scroll at your own risk.<\/p>\n

Wordle is released at midnight in your time zone. In order to accommodate all time zones, there will be two Wordle Reviews published every day, dated based on Eastern Standard Time. If you find yourself reading the wrong review, check the number of your puzzle and go to this page<\/a> to find the corresponding review.<\/p>\n

Open the comments section for more hints, scores and conversation from the Wordle community.<\/p>\n

Today\u2019s Difficulty<\/p>\n

Our testers let us know how many guesses out of 6 it took them to solve the puzzle. If they miss the word, we count it as 7 guesses. They are paid to solve each puzzle in advance. Learn more about what they do<\/a>.<\/p>\n

Today\u2019s puzzle took our testers an average of 4 guesses out of 6, or moderately challenging.<\/p>\n

Your own experience may be different, tell us about it in the comments. For a deeper and more personalized analysis of your solve, please visit Wordle Bot<\/a>.<\/p>\n

Today\u2019s WordOur Featured Artist<\/p>\n

Mat\u00edas Larrain is an Argentine visual artist based in France. Trained in visual communication and advertising, he develops a playful, colorful language that combines the spontaneity of analog mark-making with digital exploration.<\/p>\n

The series is inspired by objects and spaces that weave a thread between urban centers and nature. \u201cFrom a bridge that respects the course of a river to a birdhouse, I am interested in exploring how humans design not just to occupy, but to invite,\u201d he wrote.<\/p>\n

Further Reading<\/p>\n

See the archive<\/a> for past and future posts.<\/p>\n

If you solved for a word different from what was featured today, please refresh your page<\/a>.<\/p>\n

Join the conversation on social media. Use the hashtag #wordlereview to chat with other solvers.<\/p>\n

Leave any thoughts you have in the comments! Please follow community guidelines<\/a>:<\/p>\n

Be kind. Comments are moderated for civility.<\/p>\n

If you run into any technical issues with the game, go to the Settings menu and tap \u201cReport a bug.\u201d<\/p>\n

See the Wordle Glossary<\/a> for information on how to talk about Wordle.<\/p>\n

Want to talk about Spelling Bee? Check out our Spelling Bee Forum<\/a>.<\/p>\n

Want to talk about Connections? Check out our Connections Companion<\/a>.<\/p>\n

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