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Today’s Wordle puzzle is a fairly goofy word. It’s a musical instrument that might not come to your ming right away, and it could be tough to guess. If you need a new starter word, check out our list of which letters show up the most in English words. If you 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 one repeated letter.

Wordle hint No. 2: Vowels

There is one vowel in today’s Wordle answer, but it’s the repeated letter, so you’ll see it twice.

Wordle hint No. 3: First letter

Today’s Wordle answer begins with the letter B.

Wordle hint No. 4: Ending

Today’s Wordle answer ends in a vowel.

Wordle hint No. 5: Meaning

Today’s Wordle answer can refer to one of a pair of small drums.

TODAY’S WORDLE ANSWER

Today’s Wordle answer is BONGO.

Yesterday’s Wordle answer

Yesterday’s Wordle answer, May 13,  No. 1424 was AWARE.

Recent Wordle answers

May 9, No. 1420: TRIPE
May 10, No. 1421: YEAST
May 11, No. 1422: DOWEL
May 12, No. 1423: BICEP