What is today's Wordle answer for August 11, 2026?

The answer for August 11, 2026 is on this page, behind a reveal you open on purpose. Wordton never prints it in a heading, a summary or a search result, so you can read the clues above it without being spoiled.

How many vowels are in today's Wordle answer?

2 vowels, counting A, E, I, O and U. It starts with F and ends with E.

Does today's Wordle answer repeat a letter?

Yes. At least one letter appears more than once, which is the case that catches out players who assume five different letters.

Daily hints · Wordle

Wordle Hint Today

August 11, 2026#1,879

Updated 10:12 PM ET

Nothing on this page reveals the answer until you ask for it.

Written by Blake Boege

Today's hints go live at 6:00 AM ET.

Until then, you're looking at the hints for August 11, 2026.

The same daily help people look up from the Mashable and Tom's Guide roundups, in a format that never spoils the answer you have not asked for: labelled clues in the open, vaguest first, and the word itself behind a reveal you have to open on purpose.

Progressive hints

Each label tells you what kind of help is inside, so open only the kind you want. They start vague and get more specific.

1Where you meet it

You could run into this word along the edge of a yard, in an Olympic arena where two athletes fight with blades, or in a crime story about a man who buys stolen jewelry and never asks questions.

2The everyday one

Most often it is the barrier built around a property, meant to keep something in or somebody else out.

3Two other lives

It also names a combat sport fought with a thin blade, and separately, the middleman a thief uses to turn stolen goods into cash.

4Letter pattern

Five letters, one letter repeated, and both vowels are the same letter, showing up second and last.

5Sound

It rhymes with dense and tense, and starts with the same sound as 'fun'.

Letter facts

Starts with: F
Ends with: E
Vowels: 2
Repeated letter: Yes

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Definition

noun and verbA barrier, typically of wood, wire, or metal, enclosing an area of ground; also, to fight with a sword as a sport, or a dealer who buys and sells stolen property.

What was the Wordle answer for August 11, 2026?

It is right here, and it stays closed until you say so. Nothing above this line gives it away, and neither does anything Wordton publishes about this page anywhere else.

Reveal the Wordle answer

The answer is FENCE.

Common questions

What is today's Wordle answer for August 11, 2026?: The answer for August 11, 2026 is on this page, behind a reveal you open on purpose. Wordton never prints it in a heading, a summary or a search result, so you can read the clues above it without being spoiled.
How many vowels are in today's Wordle answer?: 2 vowels, counting A, E, I, O and U. It starts with F and ends with E.
Does today's Wordle answer repeat a letter?: Yes. At least one letter appears more than once, which is the case that catches out players who assume five different letters.

The other six puzzles today

Same promise on every one of them: labelled clues in the open, the answer behind a reveal you have to open on purpose.

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