Wordle #1322 Answer – January 31, 2025
This page covers Wordle puzzle #1322, played on Friday, January 31, 2025. If you are playing it in the NYT Wordle archive, start with the hints. The answer comes after them, along with what the word means, how hard it was, and how the most popular starting words would have done.
Hints for Wordle #1322
Hint 1: How many vowels?
The answer has 2 vowels (A, E, I, O, U).
Hint 2: First letter
It starts with the letter T.
Hint 3: Last letter
It ends with the letter T.
Hint 4: Repeated letters?
Yes, one letter appears more than once.
Hint 5: Meaning
noun — … bread.
Wordle #1322 Answer
The answer to Wordle #1322 on January 31, 2025 was:
TOAST
TOAST has been the Wordle answer only once so far.
What Does TOAST Mean?
Toast (noun): Toasted bread.
Example: “I ate a piece of toast for breakfast.”
How Hard Was Wordle #1322?
4.7/10Medium
42%harder than this share of all 1,963 Wordles
2look-alike answers
- 2 vowels, which a typical starting word uncovers quickly.
- A repeated letter, which most players do not test until late.
- Only common letters, with nothing unusual to find.
- A few look-alike answers share four of its five letter spots.
Look-alike answers: COAST, BOAST.
How Popular Starting Words Did Against TOAST
Here is the color feedback each well-known opener would have given on this puzzle, and how many past Wordle answers would still fit after that one guess. Fewer is better.
| Opener | Feedback | Answers left |
|---|---|---|
| SLATE | SLATE | 4 |
| CRANE | CRANE | 43 |
| TRACE | TRACE | 4 |
| STARE | STARE | 4 |
| RAISE | RAISE | 20 |
| AUDIO | AUDIO | 61 |
On this puzzle, SLATE was the most useful opener, leaving 4 possible answers. Read our guide to the best starting words →
How to Solve Wordle #1322 Step by Step
Here is one efficient way to reach TOAST. We open with SLATE, then each next guess is the word, from those still possible, that leaves the fewest options on average. Every guess fits all the clues so far, so this path is also legal in Hard Mode.
| Guess | Feedback | Words still possible |
|---|---|---|
| 1. SLATE | SLATE | 5 |
| 2. TRASH | TRASH | 1 |
| 3. TOAST | TOAST | Solved |
Solved in 3 guesses. After SLATE, 5 everyday words still fit. Try your own guesses in our Wordle solver to see which words were left at each step.
Letter-by-Letter Breakdown of TOAST
| Position | Letter | Appears in (all answers) | In this exact spot |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | T | 29.6% | 6.6% |
| 2nd | O | 30% | 12.6% |
| 3rd | A | 39.6% | 14.1% |
| 4th | S | 25.8% | 7.5% |
| 5th | T | 29.6% | 11.2% |
On This Day in Wordle: January 31
Answers from the same date in other years:
Wordle #1322 FAQ
What was the Wordle answer on January 31, 2025?
The answer to Wordle #1322 on January 31, 2025 was TOAST.
Was Wordle #1322 hard?
We rate it 4.7 out of 10 (Medium), harder than about 42% of all Wordle puzzles.
What was the best starting word for Wordle #1322?
Of the popular openers, SLATE did best, leaving 4 possible answers after the first guess.