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Wordle #1,887 hints and answer for Wednesday, August 19, 2026

Edited by Tracy Bennett · 5 letters · Spoiler-free until you choose otherwise

A Wednesday Wordle with one vowel (I) and the letter L appears twice: #1,887 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 5

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Hint 1 of 5

The word carries one vowel in play order: I.

Hint 2 of 5

The letter L appears 2 times, in positions 4 and 5.

Hint 3 of 5

It starts with G and ends with L.

Hint 4 of 5

The second letter is R and the fourth is L: G R _ L L.

Hint 5 of 5

The letters, in order: G, R, I, L, L.

The answer

This is the full solution to Wordle #1,887. Only tap if you are ready.

G
R
I
L
L
GRILL

GRILL: the letter L appears twice, vowel I.

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