Today’s Wordle Answers (#572) – January 12, 2022

Who doesn’t enjoy a little Thursday words action anytime, anywhere? While responses in 2023 are generally non-trivial, today’s responses on January 12 support that trend. While the word itself is somewhat common, it has an uncommon spelling and some interesting letter positions. We’d be surprised if any player could guess the word on their first three guesses, but it’s not impossible without help.
If you haven’t started Wordle yet, you can check out our recommended list starting word. However, if you’ve already passed the starting point, then you might be looking for some hints if you hit a wall. Luckily, we’ve only provided more of that in this guide. We’ll also give a full answer for players who want to get away today without getting hurt.
Answers to Wordle today – 12/01/2022
We’ll start with a few pointers that are directly related to today’s Wordle answers, but don’t give them away right away.
- Hint 1: This word is the past tense of a verb that can be defined as jumping a long distance. A synonym for the verb is “vault.”
- Hint 2: This word has two vowels, both in the middle of the word. This word has no repeating letters. It starts with an “L” and ends with a “t.”
If those suggestions are not enough to make you understand, then you can continue reading for the full answer for Wordle. The full answer to Wordle January 12 is… “leap.” It’s not the most common word in the world, and the “pt” at the end of it might put some players off. Hopefully every player can get this Wordle right and continue their streak. Check back tomorrow for another edition of our Wordle tutorial.
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