Wordle Hints & Answer — Wednesday, August 19, 2026 (#1887)
Gentle nudges first — the answer only if you ask for it. No accidental spoilers.
Five hints, gentlest first
Hint 1
Today's word starts with the letter “G”.
Hint 2
It contains 1 distinct vowel.
Hint 3
One letter appears more than once.
Hint 4
It uses the less-common letter “G”.
Hint 5 (biggest nudge)
It ends with “L”.
The answer
⚠️ Wordle #1887 answer — tap to reveal
GRILL
Yesterday's Wordle answer
⚠️ Wordle #1886 (Tuesday, August 18, 2026) — tap to reveal
STRIP
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