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September 16, 2026#1915archive

Wordle — September 16, 2026

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Hint 1 of 5

Today's word describes something thin, light, and delicate, like a strand of smoke.

Hint 2 of 5

You might use it to describe a faint cloud or a few thin strands of hair.

Hint 3 of 5

It suggests something so light it seems like it could float away.

Hint 4 of 5

Five letters, starting with W and ending in Y.

Hint 5 of 5

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

The answer — spoilers!

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WISPY

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Vowels
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Best common opener
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Starts with W
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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.