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Wordle Answers for Monday, May 4, 2026 — Puzzle #855

5L: COMIC 8 word lengths Puzzle #855 Published May 4, 2026

Daily answers for all 8 word lengths. Click on any word for detailed analysis.

5-Letter Answer Wordle Unlimited #855
C
O
M
I
C

COMIC

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Medium

Difficulty

3

Avg Guesses

85%

Solve Rate

COMIC

Answer

Hints (Without Spoilers)

Category

A common 5-letter English word.

Structure

2 vowels (O, I) · starts with CO · ends in MIC · has repeated letters

Definition Hint

Solve Walkthrough — Solved in 3

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Best opening: slate — tests S, L, A, T, E (all high-frequency)

1
S
L
A
T
E

No letters matched. Try a word with completely different letters to eliminate more possibilities.

2
M
I
N
O
R

3 letters present but misplaced. Try different positions while keeping known correct letters.

3
C
O
M
I
C

COMIC — solved!

Key Insight

After 0 correct and 3 present letters, the pattern narrowed to just COMIC.

Frequently Asked — May 4, 2026

What was the Wordle answer on May 4, 2026?

The 5-letter Wordle answer was COMIC. In Wordle Unlimited, answers ranged from FIRE (L) to STATISTICAL (L).

Was puzzle #855 hard or easy?

Medium. COMIC has moderate letter patterns. Average players solved it in 3 guesses.

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