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New day, new Wordle, y'all! We're graced with a new puzzle every day and, as always, we're also here to provide some tips and hints if you're struggling.

You can find the answer at the bottom of the page — but there are less-spoilery hints on the way down. If you want to try to guess it yourself, keep reading for clues and strategies.

Wordle was originally created by engineer Josh Wardle and has become a daily habit for players around the globe. The game was bought and continues to be run by the New York Times. 

The word game has also inspired numerous clones and variations, such as battle royale format Squabble, music nerd heaven Heardle, and iterations like Dordleand Quordle. 

By the way, while it may seem like Wordlehas gotten harder. It hasn't. But you can always switch Wordle to Hard Mode.

Not the day you're after? Here's the Wordleanswer and clues for May 1.

Best Wordle starting word?

Step up your game today with our comprehensive guide to the best Wordle starting words.

Check out the Wordle archive

If you aren't satisfied with only solving one Wordle per day, the whole archive of past Wordle puzzlesis also available to play.

Just remember to take breaks and stay hydrated.

Why are there two different Wordle answers some days?

While the whole idea is that there is just one Wordlesolution to rule them all on a single day, occasionally two different correct answers will share the spotlight.

This is due to changes the New York Timesmade after acquiring the game.

Here's a hint for the May 2 Wordle answer:

It's a noun.

Wordle 317 is a 5-letter word that starts with...

Today's Wordle is brought to you by the letter 'S'.

What's the answer to the May 2 Wordle?

Get your last guesses in, because the final answer will now be revealed!

Ready?

The solution to Wordle #317 is...

STORY.

Didn't get it? Not to worry. There's always another chance when it comes to Wordle. Come back tomorrow for more helpful clues and hints!

Reporting by Amanda Yeo, Caitlin Welsh and Adam Rosenberg contributed to this article.

Not the day you're after? Here's the solution to today's Wordle.

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