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Wordle #1,866 hints and answer for Wednesday, July 29, 2026
A Wednesday Wordle with two vowels (A, E) and the letter V appears twice: #1,866 rewards solvers who pin the pattern down early. The ladder below starts with the shape of the word and ends with the word.
Hints, in order
Hint 0 of 5Tap to show one hint at a time. Stop as soon as you have enough.
Hint 1 of 5
The word carries two vowels in play order: A, E.
Hint 2 of 5
The letter V appears 2 times, in positions 1 and 4.
Hint 3 of 5
It starts with V and ends with E.
Hint 4 of 5
The second letter is A and the fourth is V: V A _ V E.
Hint 5 of 5
The letters, in order: V, A, L, V, E.
The answer
This is the full solution to Wordle #1,866. Only tap if you are ready.
V
A
L
V
E
VALVE
VALVE: the letter V appears twice, vowels A and E.
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