NYT Wordle · #1842

Wordle Hints & Answer (#1842) — July 5, 2026

Sunday, July 5, 2026 · Edited by Tracy Bennett · By Vaibhav Rajput

Wordle Hints for July 5, 2026

Eight clues, gentlest first — open only as many as you need.

1 Category What kind of word is it?

A noun — a title for a religious teacher or master.

2 Synonym A word that means something similar

guru

3 Used in a sentence See it in context, with the word blanked out

The visiting _____ led the meditation session at the ashram.

4 Starting letter The first letter

Today's Wordle starts with S.

5 Letter pattern Consonants shown, vowels hidden

Consonants are shown; each blank tile is a vowel.

S W M

6 Ending letter The last letter

Today's Wordle ends with I.

7 One more letter Reveal interior letters, one at a time

Still stuck? Uncover interior letters one at a time — enough to guarantee the word.

8 Full definition The dictionary definition — the biggest tell

A Hindu religious teacher or spiritual master, often used as a title of respect.

SWAMI

/ˈswɑː.mi/

A Hindu religious teacher or spiritual master, often used as a title of respect.