Wordle today: Hint and answer #939 for Sunday, January 14

Quickly blaze a path to a magnificent Wordle win with today's answer—it's only a quick click away, after all. Or, if you'd rather take your time, feel free to spend a while pondering our helpful clue for the January 14 (939) puzzle. Whatever helps you win your daily game: the way you want to win it, is fine by us.

I was able to quickly rule out a lot of letters early on today, which is another way of saying «I had two rows that were almost entirely grey and had a little panic about it». This soon turned out to be a pretty helpful situation, with today's Wordle answer revealing itself with just a few more careful guesses.

The answer today is used when someone is performing (or has performed) an action, or they've caused something to happen (think «Is this your _____?»). There are two different vowels to find today. 

No, there is no double letter in today's puzzle. 

Anyone can pick up and play Wordle, but if you want to do it well and make all of your guesses count, these quick tips will help get you started on your Wordle winning streak: 

Thankfully, there's no time limit beyond ensuring it's done by midnight. So there's no reason not 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. 

Save your win streak now. The answer to the January 14 (939) Wordle is DOING.

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. 

Here are some recent Wordle solutions:

Wordle gives you six rows of five boxes each day, and you'll