Wordle #1615 Solution and Hints for November 20

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The Wordle answer for November 20, 2023 (puzzle #1615) is GRAVE. The solution contains two vowels, begins with ‘G’, and ends with ‘E’. The word has no repeating letters and can refer to a burial site.

Daily Puzzle Recap

Yesterday’s Wordle answer (November 19, #1614) was MAKER. Recent solutions include:

  • November 15 (#1610): CLUNG
  • November 16 (#1611): WIELD
  • November 17 (#1612): CLAMP
  • November 18 (#1613): OPINE

Wordle Strategy: Optimizing Your First Guess

Choosing the right starting word significantly increases your chances of success in Wordle. Statistical analysis shows that words containing common letters like ‘E’, ‘A’, and ‘R’ perform best. Avoid words with rare letters like ‘Z’, ‘J’, or ‘Q’. Effective starter words include:

  • ADIEU
  • TRAIN
  • CLOSE
  • STARE
  • NOISE

These words maximize letter coverage and reduce wasted guesses, helping you solve the puzzle faster.

The Growing Appeal of Daily Word Puzzles

The New York Times’ suite of daily word puzzles – including Wordle, Mini Crossword, Connections, and Strands – has rapidly gained popularity. This trend reflects a broader demand for accessible mental challenges in a digital age. These puzzles offer a quick, satisfying mental workout without requiring specialized knowledge or long-term commitment.