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Wordle Hint and Answer for October 8, 2026 · #1937

Wordle hint and answer for October 8, 2026 (#1937): five hints you open one at a time, then the answer behind a reveal.

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Wordle hints and answers for October 8, 2026

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Today's Wordle hints

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  1. Hint 1Reveal

    It has 1 vowel and no repeated letters.

  2. Hint 2Reveal

    It ends with W.

  3. Hint 3Reveal

    It starts with S.

  4. Hint 4Reveal

    The first two letters: S T _ _ _

  5. Hint 5Reveal

    What it means: spread by scattering (‘straw’ is archaic).

The answer

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The Wordle answer is STREW.

STREW means: spread by scattering (‘straw’ is archaic).

Worth 8 points in Scrabble. Wordle #1937, edited by Tracy Bennett.

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