Wordle May 29, 2025: Today’s Puzzle Hints and Answer for #1440

Those solving the Wordle game today, May 29, 2025, encountered a rather tough Wordle #1440. While many people usually aim for daily streaks, the latest edition made that a bit more difficult. The challenge? These aren’t two letters or words you use much when speaking every day. Both experienced and casual players found today’s puzzle difficult and needed to think carefully and be lucky. We have got your back by providing both tips and the solution to help keep your Wordle gamegoing well.

Wordle #1440 Hints: Think Rare and Legal

If you’re trying to solve the mystery on your own, these clues may help you:

• No Repeating Letters: Each letter is unique today.
• Two Vowels: The word features two distinct vowels.
• Rare First Letter: It begins with a letter that’s almost never used as a starter—Q.
• Legal Terminology: The word relates to rejecting or invalidating something, especially in a legal context.

Still stumped? With these hints, your guesses will narrow, but don’t advance until you want to see the solution.

The Answer to Wordle #1440 Is

QUASH

The answer for today is quash. This rarely comes up in spoken language; it refers to refusing or stopping something, for example, in a court case with a subpoena (e.g., rejecting a subpoena). For many, the game’s strange letter and inexact meaning were too much to handle.

Yesterday’s Answer: POLAR

Recent Answers Recap:

• May 24 (#1435): SUEDE
• May 25 (#1436): GRIFT
• May 26 (#1437): DRONE
• May 27 (#1438): SPORT
• May 28 (#1439): POLAR

Quick Tips to Improve Your Wordle Strategy

• Use strong starter words like “AUDIO,” “TRAIN,” or “STERN” for balanced coverage.
• Avoid wasting guesses on similar endings (e.g., STARE, STATE, STALE).
• Remember that rare letters like Q, X, and Z can surprise you—plan accordingly.

Wordle #1440 showed that experts can’t always guess the answer quickly. We’ll be back tomorrow with puzzle #1441!