August 10, 2026#1878archive
Wordle — August 10, 2026
Hints — one at a time
Hint 1 of 5
Today's answer names something people do more with sneaky timing than kindness, often paired with an unfair jab at someone who can't see it coming.
Hint 2 of 5
As a verb it means to shoot from a hidden spot, or more broadly to take a cheap shot at someone from cover.
Hint 3 of 5
The same five letters also name a long-billed wading bird that hunters shoot from concealment — the same idea of striking from hiding links both meanings.
Hint 4 of 5
It starts with S and ends with E, with I and E as its two vowels and no repeated letters.
Hint 5 of 5
The letters are S-N-I-P-E.
The answer — spoilers!
Reveal the full answer
SNIPE
This puzzle by the numbers
- 2 of 5
- CRANE — 2 letters in common
- 5 of the 60 other answers we have logged do too
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