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Today's Wordle hints

Before we show you today's Wordle answer, we'll give you some hints. If you don't want a spoiler, look away now.

Wordle hint No. 1: Repeats

Today's Wordle answer has one repeated letter.

Wordle hint No. 2: Vowels

Today's Wordle answer has one vowel, but it's the repeated letter, so you'll see it twice.

Wordle hint No. 3: First letter

Today's Wordle answer begins with C.

Wordle hint No. 4: Last letter

Today's Wordle answer ends with L.

Wordle hint No. 5: Meaning

Today's Wordle answer can refer to an artificially constructed waterway designed for navigation, water transport or drainage and irrigation management.

TODAY'S WORDLE ANSWER

Today's Wordle answer is CANAL.

Yesterday's Wordle answer

Yesterday's Wordle answer, July 9, No. 1846, was AMEND.

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