Issue #1762 Thu 16 Apr
NYT Wordle Hints & Answer — April 16, 2026
An everyday five-letter word with 2 different vowels; a balanced opener like CRANE or SLATE narrows the candidates fast.
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Today's word 5 hints · 5 letters
Today's word
The distance from the elbow to the tip of the middle finger used as an informal unit of length.
5 letters.
Starts with C.
C U _ I _
CUBIT
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NYT Wordle (#1762) on April 16, 2026 answer is 5 letters long with 2 vowels, and it rates 1 out of 4. The ladder above gives its first letter, the letter pattern, and a meaning clue before the full reveal.
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