Here's your next win. The answer to the July 19 (1491) Wordle is SWORD. Past Wordle answers can give you some excellent ideas for fun starting words that keep your daily puzzle-solving fresh. They are also a good way to eliminate guesses for today's Wordle, as the answer is unlikely to be repeated.

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The answers to today's Quordle, game #1272, are… I changed one of my start words today – “would” instead of “could” – and came close to ending my winning streak. I’m not sure whether the two are connected, but when it came down to my final guess I used the letter C and it resulted in a last-ditch correct guess.