Wordle, a word puzzle game created by Josh Wardle, challenges players to guess a five-letter word in six attempts. Its popularity led to its acquisition by The New York Times and inspired spin-offs like Heardle and Quordle.

These clues should help. But before we get to the hints and solution for the Thursday, August 7 puzzle, let’s go over the basics of Wordle. Wordle is a word puzzle that gives players six chances to guess a five-letter word.

Find out what today's Wordle hint and answer is and get some tips for it, plus see the solutions to previous games.