EDITOR'S NOTE: This article is for Wordle answer #499; the November 1st Wordle answer is available now.
Figuring out the answer for October 31's Wordle puzzle might be a daunting task for some players due to the placement of the one vowel and other letters. While veteran players can solve today's Wordle answer using strategic words that feature multiple vowels, it can still be time-consuming. In addition, since Wordle doesn't offer any hints apart from the Color-changing boxes, many players prefer to use clues. To save time and promptly solve today's Wordle answer, players can utilize relevant hints that give them a fair idea about the answer.
Using hints to solve Wordle puzzles is now widely accepted as it keeps the challenge intact and helps players at the same time. Some might consider using hints as cheating, but since the below hints do not spoil the answer, it doesn't ruin the fun. These clues are similar to hints found in other vocabulary games such as crosswords and Pictionary.
- Hint 1: in a way that is fitting or appropriate
- Hint 2: We spent a week at the ___ named Grand View Hotel. (Fill in the blank)
- Hint 3: a synonym of accordingly
Today's Wordle Answer (October 31 #499)
The October 31 Wordle answer is APTLY.
Another way players can solve today's answer using Wordle's hard mode. This mode features mechanics that are slightly different from the regular mode. However, skills developed using this mode can be easily transferred over to the regular version and, in turn, benefits players in the long run. For example, in Wordle's hard mode, players won't be able to use confirmed letters in different positions, which forces players to use strategic words. But this method is ideal for discovering repeating letters and other obscure spellings that one might find hard to uncover in the regular mode.
We started to solve today's Wordle answer with the word 'EARLY,' which luckily revealed the correct positions of two letters and the incorrect position of another. Then, we used the word 'TALLY,' which revealed the incorrect position of another letter. Once we discovered four letters from today's Wordle answer, we used words that would point to the correct position of all four letters. Our next attempt, 'ARTLY,' revealed the correct position of all four letters, leading us to solve today's Wordle puzzle using the word APTLY easily.