Today's Wordle Hints, Answer and Help for May 3, #1779

The New York Times Wordle for May 3, puzzle #1779, was solved as PUFFY.

Hints pointed to a five-letter word with a repeated letter and a meaning related to swollen or inflated.

The previous day’s Wordle answer was BRING.

The clue set also referenced PLUME as part of the puzzle context.