Wordle #1299 Hints and Answer for January 8, 2025

Wordle #1299 was the puzzle for Wednesday, January 8, 2025. Try the clues below before opening the answer reveal.

Hints for Wordle #1299

• The answer has five letters: one vowel and four consonants.
• It begins with a consonant, and no letter is repeated.
• As a noun, it can mean an early version of a piece of writing that may be revised.
• It can also mean compulsory military service.

Answer for Wednesday, January 8, 2025

Reveal the answer

DRAFT

The word fits both meaning clues: a draft can be a preliminary version of a written work or compulsory military service.

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