Wed Apr 09 14:40:00 UTC 2025: ## Wordle 1390 Solution and Analysis: “Wheat” Proves Moderately Challenging

**New York, NY** – The April 9th Wordle puzzle, number 1390, has been solved! The answer is “WHEAT,” a noun referring to a nutritious grain, according to Webster’s New World College Dictionary. The New York Times Games team reports an average solve time of 4.2 guesses out of a possible six, classifying today’s puzzle as moderately challenging. While some players, like one long-time solver who achieved a perfect 1/6 score, found it easy, others may have required more attempts.

The WordleBot analysis tool offers a more personalized assessment of puzzle difficulty. Today’s puzzle featured artwork by Joanne Joo, a self-taught Chinese illustrator based in Bangkok, whose work reflects her keen observation of daily life.

Players are encouraged to share their experiences and scores on social media using the hashtag #wordlereview, and to consult the Wordle Glossary for helpful terminology. The New York Times Games team also invites players to follow their new Instagram account for solving tips and behind-the-scenes content.

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