What is the Wordle answer for Sunday, July 12 (#1849)?

The answer to Wordle #1849 on Sunday, July 12 is CLACK — a medium-rated 5-letter word. The crisp, percussive noise two hard objects make when struck together

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Sunday, July 12, 2026#1849Medium

Wordle Hints & Answer — Sunday, July 12

DailyWordHints Editorial July 12

CLACK

Medium

The Wordle answer for Sunday, July 12 (#1849) is CLACK. Rated Medium because it contains a repeated letter and it has very few vowels and it uses uncommon letter (K).

Hints

1Vowel count
2First letter
3Last letter
4Repeated letters?
5Second letter

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Today’s Wordle answer

The answer to Wordle #1849 (Sunday, July 12, 2026) is CLACK.

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Wordle #1849 hints — Sunday, July 12 (7/12/26)

Here are spoiler-free clues for Wordle puzzle 1849, published Sunday, July 12 (7/12/26). Start with the first hint and work down — only move to the next if you're still stuck.

How to use these hints

Each hint gets a little more direct — the first is a cryptic clue, the second narrows the meaning, the third is a near-giveaway. The answer is kept safely below the fold.

Make your six guesses count

Open with a word rich in common letters to map the vowels fast. Don't burn a guess repeating a grey letter — every clue here is designed to save you a turn.

Frequently asked questions

What is the Wordle answer for Sunday, July 12 (#1849)?: The answer to Wordle #1849 on Sunday, July 12 is CLACK — a medium-rated 5-letter word. The crisp, percussive noise two hard objects make when struck together
Is Wordle #1849 hard or easy?: Wordle #1849 (July 12) is rated Medium. Rated Medium because it contains a repeated letter and it has very few vowels and it uses uncommon letter (K).
When is the Wordle answer updated each day?: A new Wordle opens at midnight in your local time. We pre-stage each day's hints and answer so they're live the moment the puzzle resets.
What's a good Wordle starting word?: Strong openers like CRANE, SLATE or AUDIO test several common letters at once. Pair the first hint above with your opener to zero in quickly.