Wordle · No. 1887 · Wednesday, August 19, 2026
Wordle #1887 hints and answers
Four hints, from a vague nudge to the answer itself. Stop as soon as the word clicks.
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Backyard smoke rises; somewhere, a suspect is sweating.
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Cook over flames on metal bars, or question someone relentlessly. Same word, two scenes.
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G _ _ _ L (5 letters)
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GRILL
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