Letter Shape
WHINE follows the CCVCV consonant-vowel pattern.
Past Wordle Word: WHINE
January 1, 2023, puzzle #561, WHINE, and related archive context.
Answer for This Date
January 1, 2023 maps to Wordle #561, and that puzzle used WHINE. It starts with W, ends in NE, and fits the CCVCV letter shape.
WHINE
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How the Date Maps to Puzzle Number
The calendar date January 1, 2023, the puzzle number 561, and the answer WHINE all point to the same archived record.
WHINE uses five unique letters, which helps distinguish it from nearby archive answers.
Answer Traits
Vowels
I and E with a very common vowel profile across tracked answers.
Repeats
Every letter is unique in this answer.
Starts with WEnds with NERare letters: None
FAQ
Was WHINE the answer for Wordle 1/1/23?
Yes. Wordle #561 on January 1, 2023 used WHINE as the final answer.
Can I confirm the answer by puzzle number instead of the date?
Yes. Puzzle #561, the date January 1, 2023, and the answer WHINE all point to the same archived record.
Where should I go if I need today's board instead?
Use the Wordle hint today page for the live daily puzzle rather than this historical record.