Wordle Hint Today: Hints, Clues & Answer for Wordle #1808
Your daily solve coach for puzzle #1808: a familiar food-and-spice word with a double vowel at the end, an opening CH cluster, and a near-miss cousin that adds one extra letter. Open each hint in order, use the breakdown below, then reveal only when you want confirmation.
If you want a Wordle hint today without spoiling the word upfront, you are in the right place. For Wordle #1808 (June 1, 2026), each expandable clue below pushes you toward meaning, letter set, and slot discipline—work through them in order so the finish still feels earned.
Today’s puzzle reads medium: the answer is everyday vocabulary tied to spicy food, but the double I at the end and the opening CH digraph still waste guesses if you chase the wrong five-letter neighbor.
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Today’s Wordle Overview
Today’s puzzle sits in the medium band: meaning is obvious once you think bowls and spice, but letter placement punishes guessers who fixate on the cold-weather homophone with an extra letter.
Only one vowel letter appears—and it shows up twice at the tail. Confirm both I slots before you burn rows on unrelated food words.
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Wordle Hints Today
Hint 1 Meaning
Think spicy comfort food—a pepper, a stew, or the bowl you order on game day—not weather, music, or furniture.
Hint 2 Letters
It contains only one distinct vowel letter (I), and that vowel appears twice—both instances sit in the back half of the word.
Hint 3 Pattern Logic
The word opens with a common two-letter consonant cluster (CH), then places its repeated vowel in the third and fifth slots with a single consonant between them.
How to use these hints (without spoiling yourself)
- Hint 1 (meaning): Open when you are stuck on objects—today is a spicy dish or pepper, not cold weather or a piano piece.
- Hint 2 (letters): Use once you suspect a double I; both vowel slots live in the second half of the word.
- Hint 3 (pattern): Save for when CH is locked at the start—then test the L between the two I tiles before guessing the cold homophone with an extra letter.
Letter Breakdown for Today’s Wordle
- Vowel profile: Only I—no A, E, O, or U in the solution.
- Repeats: I appears twice (positions 3 and 5).
- Opening cluster: CH starts the word; L sits between the two vowels.
- Pattern shape: Consonant cluster + vowel + consonant + vowel (C-H-I-L-I).
How to Solve Today’s Wordle Step by Step
- Start with a starter that tests I and common consonants; if CH turns green at the front, lock that digraph immediately.
- On guess two, probe whether I belongs in both the third and fifth slots—do not assume a second vowel type.
- When double-I placement is confirmed, eliminate the six-letter cold-weather word and other food guesses that break the five-letter frame.
- Use meaning as the tie-breaker if two spicy-food candidates still match every green and yellow.
What Does Today’s Word Mean?
Before you reveal, picture a steaming bowl at a cook-off—today’s answer names that kind of spicy staple (or the pepper that gives it heat).
Tip: If you are torn between two candidates, pick the five-letter food word with matching double-I, not the colder six-letter neighbor.
Today’s Wordle Difficulty
This puzzle is medium because the word is widely known, but the double I is easy to miss and the near-homophone with an extra letter burns a guess for many players.
Common Mistakes to Avoid
- Guessing the cold-weather word with an extra letter once CH and I are confirmed—today’s answer is exactly five letters.
- Assuming a second vowel type because only one I turned green on your first guess.
- Placing the repeated I in the wrong slot once it turns yellow, which wastes rows on impossible patterns.
- Chasing unrelated CH words (chess, charm, chart) without matching the double-I tail.
Ready for the answer?
Tap a square to reveal one letter, or use the button to reveal the full word at once.
The answer is CHILI.
Definition: Chili is a spicy stew often made with peppers and meat, or the hot pepper used to flavor it.
Example: “She ordered a bowl of chili with extra cheese on top.”