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Friday, September 18, 2026

Today’s Wordle Hints, Answer and Help for Sept. 19, #1918

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Looking for the most recent Wordle answer? CNET publishes daily answers and hints for The New York Times Mini Crossword, Connections, Connections: Sports Edition and Strands puzzles. And here’s a page that Wordle players should be sure to bookmark. We’ve made a list, with help from the Oxford English Dictionary, showing which letters show up the most in English words. So if your starter word isn’t getting the job done, consider switching to one of the words that uses more of the highly ranked letters. (I like TRAIN and CLOSE.)

Today’s Wordle answer has a first letter that I rarely guess. Need a tip or two? Read on for hints and the answer.

Today’s Wordle hints

Before we show you today’s Wordle answer, we’ll give you some hints. If you don’t want a spoiler, look away now.

Wordle hint No. 1: Repeats

Today’s Wordle answer has no repeated letters.

Wordle hint No. 2: Vowels

Today’s Wordle answer has two vowels.

Wordle hint No. 3: First letter

Today’s Wordle answer begins with W.

Wordle hint No. 4: Last letter

Today’s Wordle answer ends with N.

Wordle hint No. 5: Meaning

Today’s Wordle answer can mean to stop sleeping.

Today’s Wordle answer is WAKEN.

Yesterday’s Wordle answer

 Yesterday’s Wordle answer, Sept. 18, No. 1,917, was SNOWY.

Recent Wordle answers

Sept. 14, No. 1,913: RINSE

Sept. 15, No. 1,914: DEALT

Sept. 16, No. 1,915: WISPY

Sept. 17, No. 1,916: THETA

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