Wordle Hints & Answer Today: August 10, 2026 (Puzzle #1878)

Need a little help with today’s Wordle? Whether you’re trying to protect your daily streak or you’re simply stuck on your last few guesses, we’ve put together a set of spoiler-free hints before revealing the answer.

Today’s solution is a familiar everyday word often used to describe a quick, sharp shot or a clever remark. It contains no repeated letters, making it easier to narrow down once you identify the correct vowels and consonants.

If you’re still choosing an opening word, options like SPICE, RAISE, or STAIN cover several of the most common letters and can quickly eliminate multiple possibilities.

Wordle Hints Today

Try solving the puzzle using these clues before looking at the answer.

• The word starts with S.
• It ends with E.
• It contains two vowels and three consonants.
• No letters are repeated.
• It is a verb and noun.
• It means to shoot or make a critical comment in a quick, direct way.

Wordle Answer Today: Monday, August 10, 2026

⚠️ Spoiler Warning: The answer is hidden below. Do not click the answer button if you still want to solve Puzzle #1878 using the hints above.

This word means to shoot at someone from a hidden position, or to make a critical remark in a clever or indirect way. Its simple letter pattern can still be deceptive, especially with the less common vowel placement, which often leads players toward several similar-looking guesses.

Recent Wordle Answers

Looking at previous solutions can help you avoid entering words that have already appeared recently and give you a better sense of Wordle’s recent word selection.

• August 9, 2026 (Puzzle #1877): CLUNK
• August 8, 2026 (Puzzle #1876): PRIVY
• August 7, 2026 (Puzzle #1875): FEIGN
• August 6, 2026 (Puzzle #1874): GRIPE
• August 5, 2026 (Puzzle #1873): POSIT

More NYT Games Guides

If you’ve finished today’s Wordle, you can also check out our guides for other New York Times games:

• Connections Hints & Answers Today: August 10, 2026 (Puzzle #1156)
• Strands Hints, Spangram & Answers Today: August 10, 2026 (Puzzle #890)

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