Wordle Answers for Tuesday, September 1, 2026 — Puzzle #975
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MAPLE
/ˈmeɪpl̩/ USnoun · 1 meaning
1. A tree of the Acer genus, characterised by its usually palmate leaves and winged seeds.
2. The wood of such a tree, prized for its hardness and attractive appearance
Medium
Difficulty
3
Avg Guesses
85%
Solve Rate
MAPLE
Answer
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Category
This word relates to "A tree of the Acer genus, characterised by its usually palma..."
Structure
2 vowels (A, E) · starts with MA · ends in PLE · no repeated letters
Definition Hint
A tree of the Acer genus, characterised by its usually palmate leaves and winged...
Solve Walkthrough — Solved in 3
Full analysis →Best opening: slate — tests S, L, A, T, E (all high-frequency)
Great start! 1 letter in position, 2 more in word. Build around the correct positions.
Pattern emerging: 1 confirmed positions, 3 letters to place. Use process of elimination.
MAPLE — solved!
Key Insight
After 1 correct and 3 present letters, the pattern narrowed to just MAPLE.
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What was the Wordle answer on September 1, 2026?
The 5-letter Wordle answer was MAPLE. In Wordle Unlimited, answers ranged from LURE (4L) to WORKSTATION (11L).
Was puzzle #975 hard or easy?
Medium. MAPLE has moderate letter patterns. Average players solved it in 3 guesses.
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