Wordle is the game that has taken the world by storm, and if you're just getting started, we've put together a guide on everything from how to play, to hints and tips for solving the world of the day

WordleBot's start word performance: CRANE (107) Today's Wordle answer (game #1390) is… WHEAT. Combinations are vital to Wordle. Some letters pair far more frequently than others, and it helps to know which they are; it can be the difference between a straightforward three and a disappointing five.

Wordle, a creation of Josh Wardle, has become a global phenomenon, challenging players daily to guess a five-letter word. The game's popularity led to its acquisition by The New York Times and inspired numerous spin-offs.