Friday, May 8, 2026
Wordle #1784 — Hints & Answer
1How hard is it?
This one is on the tougher side — take your time, and the answer is a fairly common word.
2Reveal a clue
During a total eclipse, you're standing in it.
3How many vowels?
Count on 2 vowels.
4Which vowels?
The vowels to work with: U, A.
5Any repeated letters?
Every letter is different, so spread your guesses wide.
6Reveal the first letter
First letter: U.
7Reveal the last letter
It ends with A.
The answer
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The answer is
UMBRA
UMBRA — The fully shaded inner region of a shadow, as in an eclipse.
Common questions
What is the Wordle answer for Friday, May 8, 2026?
UMBRA is the answer to Wordle #1784 — tucked behind a spoiler button above so you only see it on purpose.
What letters does Wordle #1784 start and end with?
It starts with U and ends with A.
How many vowels does the Friday, May 8, 2026 Wordle have?
2 vowels — U and A.
Does the answer have any repeated letters?
It doesn't. Each letter appears exactly once.
When does the next Wordle come out?
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