Wordle Answers for Saturday, April 18, 2026 — Puzzle #839
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CIVIL
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Medium
Difficulty
4
Avg Guesses
75%
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CIVIL
Answer
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Category
A common 5-letter English word.
Structure
1 vowel (I) · starts with CI · ends in VIL · has repeated letters
Definition Hint
Solve Walkthrough — Solved in 4
Full analysis →Best opening: slate — tests S, L, A, T, E (all high-frequency)
Found 1 letter in the word but wrong position. Reposition it in your next guess.
Pattern emerging: 1 confirmed positions, 2 letters to place. Use process of elimination.
Pattern emerging: 1 confirmed positions, 2 letters to place. Use process of elimination.
Key Insight
After 1 correct and 2 present letters, the pattern narrowed to just CIVIL.
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What was the Wordle answer on April 18, 2026?
The 5-letter Wordle answer was CIVIL. In Wordle Unlimited, answers ranged from FALL (L) to RECOGNITION (L).
Was puzzle #839 hard or easy?
Medium. CIVIL has moderate letter patterns. Average players solved it in 4 guesses.
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