Wordle #1,928 hints and answer for Tuesday, September 29, 2026
Tuesday's Wordle goes underwater: the gear that lets a diver breathe below the surface. It is an acronym that became an ordinary word, with two vowels and no repeated letters.
Hints, in order
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Think of diving: tanks on the back, a regulator in the mouth, and a long stay under the water.
There are two vowels, U and A. No letter repeats, and the word ends in a vowel.
It is a noun for a portable breathing device for divers, and the word itself started life as an acronym: Self-Contained Underwater Breathing Apparatus.
It starts with S, and the second letter is C.
It ends with A: S, C, U, B, A.
The answer
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SCUBA: a portable breathing device for free-swimming divers, from the acronym Self-Contained Underwater Breathing Apparatus. The trap is the shape: an uncommon SC- opening, a U in the middle, and a final A where most solvers expect a consonant.