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Before we show you today’s Wordle answer, we’ll give you some hints. If you don’t want a spoiler, look away now.

Today’s Wordle answer has no repeated letters.

Today’s Wordle answer has two vowels.

Today’s Wordle answer begins with D.

Today’s Wordle answer ends with R.

Today’s Wordle answer can refer to a person who plunges into water.

Today’s Wordle answer is DIVER.

Yesterday’s Wordle answer, July 19, No. 1856, was CHURN.

July 15, No. 1852: PSHAW

July 16, No. 1853: BUTTE

July 17, No. 1854: LEGAL

July 18, No. 1855: BOOTH

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