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Wordle #1890

Wordle Hints and Answer for Saturday, August 22, 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 1 vowel and uses fairly common letters.

Difficulty: Medium
noun

Letter Facts

Vowels
1
Consonants
4
Repeats
No
Letters
Fairly Common

Recommended Starting Words

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Recommended Starting Words

TRAINSPAWNDRAWN

Hints

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Starting Hint

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Starting Hint

This word relates to something you might find in the ocean or on a dinner plate.

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Getting Warmer

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Getting Warmer

You might encounter this word at a seafood restaurant or while exploring coastal waters.

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Letter Clue

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Letter Clue

The word begins with the letter P.

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Stronger Hint

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Stronger Hint

This is a smaller relative of the shrimp, often served in cocktails or stir fry dishes.

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Rhyming Clue

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Rhyming Clue

This word rhymes with DON or nearly rhymes with BYGONE.

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Final Clue

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Final Clue

The word starts with P and ends with N. Think of a pink crustacean popular in British cuisine.

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Answer

PRAWN

This word refers to a small swimming crustacean with a slender body that is widely consumed around the world. The term is more commonly used in British English, while Americans tend to use the word shrimp for similar creatures. These creatures are found in both saltwater and freshwater environments and are known for turning pink when cooked.

Strategy Tip

Today's puzzle contains the letter W, which appears less frequently in English words. If you are stuck, try a word with W to either confirm or eliminate this tricky consonant from your options.