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August 12, 2026#1880archive

Wordle — August 12, 2026

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Hint 1 of 5

Today's answer describes someone timid or lacking physical strength — the opposite of tough or brave.

Hint 2 of 5

It's a casual putdown for a person seen as feeble, spineless, or easily pushed around.

Hint 3 of 5

Hidden in the middle of the word is another word for a small, mischievous creature.

Hint 4 of 5

It starts with W and ends with Y, five letters total, with just one vowel.

Hint 5 of 5

The letters are W-I-M-P-Y.

The answer — spoilers!

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WIMPY

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Vowels
1 of 5
Best common opener
ADIEU — 1 letter in common
Starts with W
1 of the 60 other answers we have logged do too

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A Wordle-style board: the top row spells CRANE with the R amber and the E green, the row below spells PRIDE in five green tiles, and the remaining rows are empty
How a finished Wordle board reads — one informative opener, then the answer. Example board, not today’s puzzle.