Wordle #1765 Answer – April 19, 2026

This page covers Wordle puzzle #1765, played on Sunday, April 19, 2026. If you are playing it in the NYT Wordle archive, start with the hints. The answer comes after them, along with what the word means, how hard it was, and how the most popular starting words would have done.

Hints for Wordle #1765

Hint 1: How many vowels?

The answer has 1 vowel (A, E, I, O, U).

Hint 2: First letter

It starts with the letter S.

Hint 3: Last letter

It ends with the letter D.

Hint 4: Repeated letters?

No, all five letters are different.

Hint 5: Meaning

noun — The act of ….

Wordle #1765 Answer

The answer to Wordle #1765 on April 19, 2026 was:

STAND

STAND has been a Wordle answer 2 times.

What Does STAND Mean?

Stand (noun): The act of standing.

How Hard Was Wordle #1765?

4.9/10Medium
47%harder than this share of all 1,962 Wordles
2look-alike answers
  • Only 1 vowel, so the vowel pattern is hard to find early.
  • Five different letters, which suits most guessing strategies.
  • Only common letters, with nothing unusual to find.
  • A few look-alike answers share four of its five letter spots.

Look-alike answers: STAID, STANK.

How Popular Starting Words Did Against STAND

Here is the color feedback each well-known opener would have given on this puzzle, and how many past Wordle answers would still fit after that one guess. Fewer is better.

OpenerFeedbackAnswers left
SLATESLATE14
CRANECRANE15
TRACETRACE18
STARESTARE9
RAISERAISE35
AUDIOAUDIO49

On this puzzle, STARE was the most useful opener, leaving 9 possible answers. Read our guide to the best starting words →

How to Solve Wordle #1765 Step by Step

Here is one efficient way to reach STAND. We open with SLATE, then each next guess is the word, from those still possible, that leaves the fewest options on average. Every guess fits all the clues so far, so this path is also legal in Hard Mode.

GuessFeedbackWords still possible
1. SLATESLATE14
2. STANKSTANK1
3. STANDSTANDSolved

Solved in 3 guesses. After SLATE, 14 everyday words still fit. Try your own guesses in our Wordle solver to see which words were left at each step.

Letter-by-Letter Breakdown of STAND

PositionLetterAppears in (all answers)In this exact spot
1stS25.8%14.8%
2ndT29.6%3.7%
3rdA39.6%14.1%
4thN24%7.8%
5thD16.2%5%

Has STAND Been a Wordle Answer Before?

Yes. STAND has been used 2 times: #57 (Aug 15, 2021), #1765 (Apr 19, 2026).

On This Day in Wordle: April 19

Answers from the same date in other years:

YearPuzzleAnswer
2025#1400INBOX
2024#1035RAISE
2023#669THUMP
2022#304FOYER

Wordle #1765 FAQ

What was the Wordle answer on April 19, 2026?

The answer to Wordle #1765 on April 19, 2026 was STAND.

Was Wordle #1765 hard?

We rate it 4.9 out of 10 (Medium), harder than about 47% of all Wordle puzzles.

What was the best starting word for Wordle #1765?

Of the popular openers, STARE did best, leaving 9 possible answers after the first guess.