Today's Wordle answer for Monday, June 17

Need some help with your daily Wordle? Then you're in the right place. Give Monday's game a quick boost with our handy clue for the June 17 (1094) puzzle, or go straight for the win with today's answer. Don't need any help? We've still got something for you. Take a look at our general tips, and give your Wordle routine a fresh twist.

A strong start soon led to a bit of panicked reshuffling, as a few yellow letters stubbornly refused to turn green. As worrying as that was, it did at least give me the chance to rule out a few possibilities along the way, allowing today's Wordle answer to show itself without too much of a fight. Eventually.

Today's answer concerns time. Think of a _____ event, an incident that happened before now, or something that needs to happen before a later thing can occur.  

No letters are used twice in today's puzzle. 

If you've decided to play Wordle but you're not sure where to start, I'll help set you on the path to your first winning streak. Make all your guesses count and become a Wordle winner with these quick tips: 

You're not racing against the clock so there's no reason to rush. In fact, it's not a bad idea to treat the game like a casual newspaper crossword and come back to it later if you're coming up blank. Sometimes stepping away for a while means you can come back with a fresh perspective. 

C'mon, let's get started. The answer to the June 17 (1094) Wordle is PRIOR.

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Previous Wordle solutions can help to eliminate guesses for today's Wordle, as the answer isn't likely to be repeated. They can also give you some solid ideas for starting words that keep your daily puzzle-solving fresh.

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There are six rows of five boxes presented to you by Wordle each day, and you'll need to work out which five-letter word is hiding among them to win the daily puzzle.

Start with a strong word like ALIVE—or any other