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.
The answer has 1 vowel (A, E, I, O, U).
It starts with the letter C.
It ends with the letter K.
Yes, one letter appears more than once.
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.
The answer to Wordle #1893 on August 25, 2026 was:
CLICK
CLICK has been a Wordle answer 2 times.
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”
Look-alike answers: CLUCK, FLICK, CLOCK, CLINK, SLICK, CLACK.
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.
| Opener | Feedback | Answers left |
|---|---|---|
| SLATE | SLATE | 39 |
| CRANE | CRANE | 23 |
| TRACE | TRACE | 30 |
| STARE | STARE | 186 |
| RAISE | RAISE | 40 |
| AUDIO | AUDIO | 220 |
On this puzzle, CRANE was the most useful opener, leaving 23 possible answers. Read our guide to the best starting words →
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.
| Guess | Feedback | Words still possible |
|---|---|---|
| 1. SLATE | SLATE | 40 |
| 2. FLUNK | FLUNK | 3 |
| 3. BLOCK | BLOCK | 1 |
| 4. CLICK | CLICK | Solved |
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.
| Position | Letter | Appears in (all answers) | In this exact spot |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | C | 19.2% | 8.6% |
| 2nd | L | 28% | 8.7% |
| 3rd | I | 27.7% | 10.9% |
| 4th | C | 19.2% | 6.3% |
| 5th | K | 8.6% | 4.5% |
Yes. CLICK has been used 2 times: #134 (Oct 31, 2021), #1893 (Aug 25, 2026).
Answers from the same date in other years:
The answer to Wordle #1893 on August 25, 2026 was CLICK.
We rate it 8.1 out of 10 (Hard), harder than about 96% of all Wordle puzzles.
Of the popular openers, CRANE did best, leaving 23 possible answers after the first guess.
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