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Wordle Answers for Saturday, July 4, 2026 — Puzzle #916

5L: WAIST 8 word lengths Puzzle #916 Published Jul 4, 2026

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

5-Letter Answer Wordle Unlimited #916
W
A
I
S
T

WAIST

/weɪst/

noun · 1 meaning

1. The part of the body between the pelvis and the stomach.

2. A part of a piece of clothing that covers the waist.

Medium

Difficulty

3

Avg Guesses

85%

Solve Rate

WAIST

Answer

Hints (Without Spoilers)

Category

This word relates to "The part of the body between the pelvis and the stomach...."

Structure

2 vowels (A, I) · starts with WA · ends in IST · no repeated letters

Definition Hint

The part of the body between the pelvis and the stomach....

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

Found 3 letters in the word but wrong position. Reposition them in your next guess.

2
S
T
A
I
N

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

3
W
A
I
S
T

WAIST — solved!

Key Insight

After 0 correct and 4 present letters, the pattern narrowed to just WAIST.

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What was the Wordle answer on July 4, 2026?

The 5-letter Wordle answer was WAIST. In Wordle Unlimited, answers ranged from FROM (4L) to POLITICIANS (11L).

Was puzzle #916 hard or easy?

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

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