Play Wordle #1862
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Wordle #1862 hints
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How many vowels?Gentle hint
Today's word has 3 vowels (A, E, I, O or U). It's a noun.
See every 5-letter word with 3 vowels
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Are any letters repeated?Gentle hint
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What does it mean?Helpful hint
A friendly Hawaiian greeting that can also be used as a goodbye.
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What's the first letter?Helpful hint
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What's the last letter?Strong hint
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Show me the patternStrong hint
ALAThe pattern is A L _ _ A. Two letters left to find. See words that fit this pattern
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How popular openers scored on #1862
Curious how the most-used starting words do against this puzzle? This shows the colours each one would get and how many 5-letter words would still be possible after it. It gives away letters, so treat it as a medium-strength hint.
Show SLATE, CRANE and AUDIO against Wordle #1862
Counts come from the 12,653 five-letter words in our Wordle solver list, which includes rare words the NYT never picks, so the real field is smaller. On this puzzle, SLATE narrowed things down the most.
Wordle #1862 answer
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The answer to Wordle #1862 is ALOHA.
Meaning: A Hawaiian word used as a greeting or farewell that can also express love, affection, or goodwill.
In a sentence: The tour guide welcomed us with a big smile and a warm aloha.
- Difficulty
- Medium
- Word type
- noun
- Vowels
- 3
Repeated A and uncommon H; fairly well-known but not everyday vocabulary.
Other words that fit A L _ _ A
These 6 words all share the first two letters and last letter of this puzzle's answer, so they are the ones players most often guess on the way. The answer is highlighted.
- ALAPA
- ALDEA
- ALIYA
- ALOHA
- ALPHA
- ALULA
ALOHA by the numbers
- 5 of the last 106 Wordle answers started with A, and 4 ended with A.
- The least common letter in ALOHA, measured across recent answers, is H, which appeared in 15 of 106 answers.
- It has a repeated letter (A), which catches out many players.
Recent Wordle answers
| Date | Puzzle | Answer |
|---|---|---|
| Jul 24 | #1861 | PUTTY |
| Jul 23 | #1860 | ORBIT |
| Jul 22 | #1859 | LORRY |
| Jul 21 | #1858 | SHILL |
| Jul 20 | #1857 | DIVER |
| Jul 19 | #1856 | CHURN |
| Jul 18 | #1855 | BOOTH |
About Wordle
Wordle is a daily five-letter word puzzle published by The New York Times. You have six guesses, and each letter turns green, yellow or grey to show how close it is. Every player gets the same word each day, which is why archives like this one are useful for checking past answers and spotting patterns. New to the game? Read how to play Wordle, or see which starting words work best on real answers.
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Wordle #1862 questions
What was the Wordle answer on July 25, 2026?
The answer to Wordle #1862 on July 25, 2026 was ALOHA. It means: A Hawaiian word used as a greeting or farewell that can also express love, affection, or goodwill.
Was Wordle #1862 hard?
We rated it Medium. Repeated A and uncommon H; fairly well-known but not everyday vocabulary.
What letters were in Wordle #1862?
ALOHA has 3 vowels and the repeated letter A. It starts with A and ends with A.