Wordle: Best Starting Words and Tactics

Having become one of the most popular games lately, Wordle started getting played heavily by many players with the new year. Everyone suddenly fell under Wordle's spell and did their best to find the best words in the game. New words and Wordle strategies are something we've been thinking about too, so we put together a list of the best Wordle starting words for you. Wordle tactics follow below, so keep reading...

What Are the Best Wordle Starting Words?

• React
• Adieu
• Sired
• Tears
• Alone
• Arise
• About
• Atone
• Irate
• Snare
• Cream
• Paint
• Worse
• Sauce
• Anime
• Prowl
• Roast
• Drape
• Media

What Are Wordle's Word-Finding Tactics? 2022

You can start by guessing the word of the day with vowels first, then move on to consonants. Start with vowels that pin down at least one letter. As you piece words together, you'll start to enjoy the game. One of the most common reference systems is Scrabble. Letter point values rise or fall based on how often they're used and how popular they are in English, and the lowest-value letters are the most popular ones. So you can think about which letters carry a lower value. If you try to place vowels first and guess commonly used words, this word game becomes that much easier.

You can also read our article to learn more about Wordle here.

You can read our article to learn about Wordle's secret hard mode here.