How Many Vowels?
Vowels reveal the basic shape of a five-letter word and help you choose useful follow-up guesses.
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Today's word has 2 vowels.
About 1,336 of 2,309 answer-list words match the revealed structural clues.
Updated for · Puzzle #1902
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Puzzle
#1902
Rating
Medium
Six clues
Start with clue one and stop as soon as you have enough information to solve the puzzle.
Vowels reveal the basic shape of a five-letter word and help you choose useful follow-up guesses.
Today's word has 2 vowels.
About 1,336 of 2,309 answer-list words match the revealed structural clues.
The opening letter removes a large number of possible answers at once.
The word starts with J.
About 12 of 2,309 answer-list words match the revealed structural clues.
The final letter helps identify common endings and word forms.
The last letter is T. The pattern is J _ _ _ T.
About 4 of 2,309 answer-list words match the revealed structural clues.
Repeated letters are easy to overlook because one correct tile does not rule out another copy.
Good news: no repeated letters today. Every box gets its own letter, which keeps the search a little cleaner.
About 4 of 2,309 answer-list words match the revealed structural clues.
Combining the first two letters with the ending creates a much tighter pattern.
The second letter is O. The pattern is J O _ _ T.
About 3 of 2,309 answer-list words match the revealed structural clues.
A definition can lead you to the answer without exposing its spelling.
As a noun, it means a word with a specific meaning that may need one final clue from your guesses.
Bonus clue
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Answer
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nouna word with a specific meaning that may need one final clue from your guesses
"The word joist fits neatly in today's puzzle once the pattern starts to show."
Difficulty
Medium
challenge score 48/100 · 2 vowels · five distinct letters · uncommon J letter
The Medium rating comes from a 48/100 orthographic challenge percentile. It compares positional letter rarity across the 2,309-word answer set, with measured adjustments for repeated letters and words without standard vowels.
This answer does not repeat anywhere in the recent 60-puzzle archive checked for this page.
See the scoring method and recent difficulty →After the five structural clues, 3 answer-list words remain in this model. Similar patterns include JOINT, JOUST.
Non-spoiling information guess: JOINT. It is selected for distinct letters that separate the remaining structural matches; it is not guaranteed to be the answer.
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Puzzle #1901 · Wednesday, September 2, 2026
Archive
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| Date | Puzzle | Word | Difficulty |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-09-02 | #1901 | RULER | Medium |
| 2026-09-01 | #1900 | REMIX | Medium+ |
| 2026-08-31 | #1899 | MOUND | Medium |
| 2026-08-30 | #1898 | INTEL | Medium |
| 2026-08-29 | #1897 | BLOOD | Medium |
| 2026-08-28 | #1896 | TWEEN | Medium |
| 2026-08-27 | #1895 | UNCUT | Hard |
| 2026-08-26 | #1894 | CAPON | Medium |
| 2026-08-25 | #1893 | CLICK | Medium |
| 2026-08-24 | #1892 | RUNNY | Medium |
FAQ
JOIST — the confirmed answer for Wordle #1902 on Thursday, September 3, 2026.
RULER, puzzle #1901 on Wednesday, September 2, 2026.
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