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Wordle #1827

Wordle Hints and Answer for Saturday, June 20, 2026

Stuck on today's Wordle? You're in the right place! Below you'll find hints that start vague and get more specific. Try to solve it with as few hints as possible.

Today's puzzle is rated Medium difficulty. The answer is a noun with 2 vowels and uses very common letters.

Difficulty: Medium
noun

Letter Facts

Vowels
2
Consonants
3
Repeats
No
Letters
Very Common

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Hints

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Starting Hint

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Starting Hint

This word relates to the animal kingdom, specifically creatures with feathers or scales.

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Getting Warmer

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Getting Warmer

You might encounter this word near a pond, or perhaps while listening to certain genres of music.

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Letter Clue

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Letter Clue

The word begins with the letter D.

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Stronger Hint

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Stronger Hint

This can refer to a male of a common waterfowl species, or it shares a name with a famous Canadian rapper.

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Rhyming Clue

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Rhyming Clue

It rhymes with BREAK.

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Final Clue

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Final Clue

It starts with D and ends with E. This word describes a male duck.

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Answer

DRAKE

A drake is specifically an adult male duck, distinguishing it from a female duck which is simply called a duck or hen. The word comes from Old English and Germanic origins. In modern culture, the word has gained additional recognition as the stage name of the popular Toronto born rapper and singer Aubrey Graham.

Strategy Tip

Today's word uses all very common letters with no repeats, making it approachable once you find the right combination. Words ending in AKE are worth exploring when you have confirmed those letters, as there are several five letter words with this pattern.