Daily Wordle hints: Sep 12, 2026 (Puzzle #1911)
This page shows spoiler-free hints for the official NYT Wordle puzzle published on Sep 12, 2026 (2026-09-12). Puzzle #1911. Step through the hints in order and only reveal the answer when you're ready.
Puzzle #1911 · 2026-09-12
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Word list hints
Hint 1 – structure
Hint 2 – vowels & letters
Hint 3 – edges
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About this word: NIFTY
Puzzle #1911 · 2026-09-12
One dictionary use of this answer is as a adjective. It contains 1 traditional vowel (A, E, I, O, U) and 4 other letters, and it uses five different letters. Its Scrabble score is 11.
Definition & origin
NIFTY — Good, smart; useful or beneficial.
Structurally this is a normal‑difficulty answer with no special traps or double letters. Careful play and solid starters should keep most streaks safe. This estimate uses letter patterns and repeats, not an observed player solve rate.
Letter details and example guesses
Every letter appears once.
Each example below starts independently from all 3,212 words in Xfire's answer-reference list. Green means the right letter in the right place; yellow means the letter fits elsewhere; grey means no unused copy of that letter remains.
These are hindsight examples for this known answer, not a prediction of the best opening guess or a guarantee of the editor's future answer pool.
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