10 August 2026

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Spoiler alert!

If you’re still guessing today’s Wordle, stop here to avoid spoilers! For those looking for hints—or the answer—read on.

Ready for today’s Wordle challenge? Here are your clues:

Clue #1: It has two vowels.

The vowels are in the second and fifth positions.

Clue #2: It’s a verb.

This word describes the act of making a decision or selecting something.

Clue #3: Think decisions and actions.

It’s commonly used when referring to past choices or preferences.

And the answer to today’s Wordle is:

CHOSE.

Did you decide on the right word, or were you torn between options?

Wordle Tips

  • How do I play Wordle?
    Visit the New York Times Wordle page and guess a five-letter word. Each guess offers feedback to help refine your answer.
  • Best starting words?
    Options like CRANE, SLATE, or ADIEU are strategic for identifying common letters early.