Wordle #1893 Answer – August 25, 2026

This page covers Wordle puzzle #1893, played on Tuesday, August 25, 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 #1893

Hint 1: How many vowels?

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

Hint 2: First letter

It starts with the letter C.

Hint 3: Last letter

It ends with the letter K.

Hint 4: Repeated letters?

Yes, one letter appears more than once.

Hint 5: Meaning

noun — A brief, sharp, not particularly loud, relatively high-pitched sound produced by the impact of something small and hard against something hard, such as by the operation of a switch, a lock or a latch, or a finger pressed against the thumb and then released to strike the hand.

Wordle #1893 Answer

The answer to Wordle #1893 on August 25, 2026 was:

CLICK

CLICK has been a Wordle answer 2 times.

What Does CLICK Mean?

Click (noun): A brief, sharp, not particularly loud, relatively high-pitched sound produced by the impact of something small and hard against something hard, such as by the operation of a switch, a lock or a latch, or a finger pressed against the thumb and then released to strike the hand.

Example: “I turned the key, the lock gave a click and the door opened;  a click of one’s fingers”

How Hard Was Wordle #1893?

8.1/10Hard
96%harder than this share of all 1,961 Wordles
6look-alike answers
  • Only 1 vowel, so the vowel pattern is hard to find early.
  • A repeated letter, which most players do not test until late.
  • Less common letters (K) that starting words rarely test.
  • 6 look-alike answers share four of its five letter spots, which can turn the last guesses into a coin flip.

Look-alike answers: CLUCK, FLICK, CLOCK, CLINK, SLICK, CLACK.

How Popular Starting Words Did Against CLICK

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
SLATESLATE39
CRANECRANE23
TRACETRACE30
STARESTARE186
RAISERAISE40
AUDIOAUDIO220

On this puzzle, CRANE was the most useful opener, leaving 23 possible answers. Read our guide to the best starting words →

How to Solve Wordle #1893 Step by Step

Here is one efficient way to reach CLICK. 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. SLATESLATE40
2. FLUNKFLUNK3
3. BLOCKBLOCK1
4. CLICKCLICKSolved

Solved in 4 guesses. After SLATE, 40 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 CLICK

PositionLetterAppears in (all answers)In this exact spot
1stC19.2%8.6%
2ndL28%8.7%
3rdI27.7%10.9%
4thC19.2%6.3%
5thK8.6%4.5%

Has CLICK Been a Wordle Answer Before?

Yes. CLICK has been used 2 times: #134 (Oct 31, 2021), #1893 (Aug 25, 2026).

On This Day in Wordle: August 25

Answers from the same date in other years:

YearPuzzleAnswer
2025#1528MIRTH
2024#1163SKATE
2023#797OCEAN
2022#432CLOWN
2021#67CRASS

Wordle #1893 FAQ

What was the Wordle answer on August 25, 2026?

The answer to Wordle #1893 on August 25, 2026 was CLICK.

Was Wordle #1893 hard?

We rate it 8.1 out of 10 (Hard), harder than about 96% of all Wordle puzzles.

What was the best starting word for Wordle #1893?

Of the popular openers, CRANE did best, leaving 23 possible answers after the first guess.