Here are some hints and the answer for Wordle No. 1,318 for Monday, Jan. 27.

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Monday’s Wordle answer has multiple meanings. It has a medical meaning, but can also be used in the railroad or electrical industries. Need hints and the answer? Read on.

Today’s Wordle hints

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

Wordle hint No. 1: Repeats

Today’s Wordle answer has no repeated letters.

Wordle hint No. 2: Vowels

There is one vowel in today’s Wordle answer.

Wordle hint No. 3: Start letter

Today’s Wordle answer starts with the letter S.

Wordle hint No. 4: Health care meaning

Today’s Wordle answer can refer to a medical device.

Wordle hint No. 5: Meaning

Today’s Wordle answer may refer to pushing or diverting something.

TODAY’S WORDLE ANSWER

Today’s Wordle answer is SHUNT.

Yesterday’s Wordle answer

Yesterday’s Wordle answer, Jan. 26, No. 1,317, was SUNNY.

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