Wordle 698 answer for May 18: Puzzling word! Check hints, clues, solution

Wordle 698 answer for May 18: Today’s word is a complex one. If you’re not confident, then just check these Wordle hints, clues and solution.

Wordle 698 answer for May 18: Check these Wordle clues and hints and add an extra day to the streak. (HT Tech)

Wordle 698 answer for May 18: If a confusing word exists, it will eventually feature on Wordle. It is one of the rules of life. And fulfilling that role, today, the game has brought in front of us yet another confusing word. But no matter what challenge the game throws at us, we must find a way to surpass it, especially so close to its 700th word. And if you find yourself at wit's end, then don't worry. We have carefully curated Wordle hints and clues to ensure that you don't fall for its trap. And if somehow you still require extra assistance, you can always check the solution at the bottom.

Wordle 698 hints for May 18

Today's word does not have any repeated letters. But before you celebrate that, do know that the word is not free of tricks. The word contains a very uncommon letter that might be difficult to find. Further, it also has a weird letter arrangement that might be hard to find without all five letters. The silver lining is that the word itself is not an obscure one. You are very familiar with it. In fact, it has already been used in this article.

Wordle 698 clues for May 18

1. Today's word begins with the letter S.

2. The word contains one vowel in it. 

3. The word ends with the letter N. 

4. The vowel in the word is O.

5. The word describes the act of shaving an animal. 

These are your clues for the day. Just think about them carefully and you should have the answer. If you're still doubtful, just scroll to the bottom.

Wordle 698 answer for May 18

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Today's word is SHORN. It means “past participle of shear; to trim, clip or shave”. Hope you didn't face much trouble solving the puzzle. Make sure to come back again tomorrow for more hints and clues.