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Tuesday, August 25, 2026. Difficulty: Easy

Wordle #1893 Hints and Answer

Hints and the answer for Wordle #1893, played on Tuesday, August 25, 2026. The hints run from a gentle nudge to the letter pattern, and the answer is kept in the spoiler zone further down.

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Wordle #1893 hints

The hints run from gentle to giveaway. Open one, go back to your game, and only come back if you're still stuck.

  1. How many vowels?Gentle hint

    Today's word has 1 vowel (A, E, I, O or U). It's a verb.

    See every 5-letter word with 1 vowel

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  2. Are any letters repeated?Gentle hint

    Yes, one letter appears more than once.

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  3. What does it mean?Helpful hint

    A small, sharp sound made when a mechanism snaps into place or when you press a button on a mouse.

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  4. What's the first letter?Helpful hint

    It starts with C.

    5-letter words starting with C

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  5. What's the last letter?Strong hint

    It ends with K.

    5-letter words ending with K

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  6. Show me the patternStrong hint
    CLK

    The pattern is C L _ _ K. Two letters left to find. See words that fit this pattern

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How popular openers scored on #1893

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 #1893
SLATE
1 green, 0 yellow. 84 words left
CRANE
1 green, 0 yellow. 174 words left
AUDIO
0 green, 1 yellow. 1,229 words left

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 #1893 answer

Spoiler zone. Everything below shows the answer for August 25, 2026.

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CLICK

The answer to Wordle #1893 is CLICK.

Meaning: To make a short, sharp sound, or to press a computer mouse button so that a selection or action happens on screen.

In a sentence: She double-tapped the icon to open the file, and the screen opened right away after one click.

Difficulty
Easy
Word type
verb
Vowels
1

Common everyday word with familiar letters, though the repeated C adds slight challenge.

Other words that fit C L _ _ K

These 13 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.

  • CLACK
  • CLANK
  • CLECK
  • CLEEK
  • CLEIK
  • CLERK
  • CLICK
  • CLINK
  • CLOAK
  • CLOCK
  • CLONK
  • CLUCK
  • CLUNK
CLICK by the numbers
  • 7 of the last 106 Wordle answers started with C, and 7 ended with K.
  • The least common letter in CLICK, measured across recent answers, is K, which appeared in 10 of 106 answers.
  • It has a repeated letter (C), which catches out many players.

Recent Wordle answers

DatePuzzleAnswer
Aug 24#1892RUNNY
Aug 23#1891OLDEN
Aug 22#1890PRAWN
Aug 21#1889TRACE
Aug 20#1888MURKY
Aug 19#1887GRILL
Aug 18#1886STRIP

All past Wordle answers

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 #1893 questions

What was the Wordle answer on August 25, 2026?

The answer to Wordle #1893 on August 25, 2026 was CLICK. It means: To make a short, sharp sound, or to press a computer mouse button so that a selection or action happens on screen.

Was Wordle #1893 hard?

We rated it Easy. Common everyday word with familiar letters, though the repeated C adds slight challenge.

What letters were in Wordle #1893?

CLICK has 1 vowel and the repeated letter C. It starts with C and ends with K.