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How Many Vowels?
Vowels reveal the basic shape of a five-letter word and help you choose useful follow-up guesses.
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Today's word has 2 vowels.
Updated for · Puzzle #1940
Wordle Hint Today: Sunday, October 11, 2026 (#1940)
Solve today's Wordle without an accidental spoiler. Open six clues in order, then reveal the picture or confirmed answer only if you need them.
Verified against the daily puzzle. Last generated · Published by Aneeza
Puzzle
#1940
Rating
Medium
Six clues
Today's Wordle Hints
Start with clue one and stop as soon as you have enough information to solve the puzzle.
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Is There a Double Letter?
Repeated letters are easy to overlook because one correct tile does not rule out another copy.
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Good news: no repeated letters today. Every box gets its own letter, which keeps the search a little cleaner.
3
What Part of Speech Is It?
Knowing how the word works in a sentence gives you direction without revealing any letters.
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It is most commonly used as a noun.
4
What Is the First Letter?
The opening letter removes a large number of possible answers at once.
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The word starts with U.
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What Is the Last Letter?
The final letter helps identify common endings and word forms.
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The last letter is P. The pattern is U _ _ _ P.
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What Does the Word Mean?
A definition can lead you to the answer without exposing its spelling.
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As a noun, it means No verified definition is available yet..
Bonus clue
Picture Clue
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Answer
Today's Wordle Answer (Spoiler)
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UNCAP
What Does "UNCAP" Mean?
nounNo verified definition is available yet.
Difficulty
How Hard Is Today's Wordle?
Medium
challenge score 45/100 · 2 vowels · five distinct letters · no Q, X, Z, J, or K
The Medium rating comes from a 45/100 orthographic challenge percentile. It compares positional letter rarity across the 2,309-word answer set, with measured adjustments for repeated letters and words without standard vowels.
Rarest positionU appears in position 1 in 33 of 2,309 model answers.
Vowel placementVowels occupy positions 1 and 4.
Edge pattern2 model answers share the same first and last letters.
This answer does not repeat anywhere in the recent 60-puzzle archive checked for this page.
See the scoring method and recent difficulty →Pattern traps and a rescue guess
After the structural letter clues, 1 answer-list word remain in this model. Similar patterns include UNZIP.
Non-spoiling information guess: UNZIP. It is selected for distinct letters that separate the remaining structural matches and deliberately excludes today's answer.
Yesterday
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Puzzle #1939 · Saturday, October 10, 2026
BUMPY
Archive
Recent Wordle Answers
Check recent answers by date and puzzle number. The complete monthly archive is available on the past-answers page.
| Date | Puzzle | Word | Difficulty |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-10-10 | #1939 | BUMPY | Medium |
| 2026-10-09 | #1938 | MAJOR | Hard |
| 2026-10-08 | #1937 | STREW | Medium |
| 2026-10-07 | #1936 | PROVE | Easy |
| 2026-10-06 | #1935 | DIMLY | Medium |
| 2026-10-05 | #1934 | MOCHA | Hard |
| 2026-10-04 | #1933 | SHACK | Easy |
| 2026-10-03 | #1932 | PEEVE | Medium+ |
| 2026-10-02 | #1931 | USURY | Medium |
| 2026-10-01 | #1930 | RITZY | Medium+ |
FAQ
Frequently Asked Questions
What is today's Wordle answer?
UNCAP — the confirmed answer for Wordle #1940 on Sunday, October 11, 2026.
What was yesterday's Wordle answer?
BUMPY, puzzle #1939 on Saturday, October 10, 2026.
Does Wordle give hints inside the game?
The game reports green, yellow, and gray tile feedback after each accepted guess. This page adds optional letter, pattern, definition, and picture clues.
How many letters are in every Wordle answer?
Every standard Wordle answer has five letters, and you have six attempts to identify it.
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