Wordle Answers May 2026
Complete list of all 31 daily Wordle solutions for May 2026.
May 2026 at a glance
Day
Date
#
Answer
Difficulty
Meaning
5
Tue, May 5
#856
Easy
A prefix (honorific) or suffix (post-nominal) added to a person's name to signify either veneration, official position or a professional or academic qualification. See also
7
Thu, May 7
#858
Easy
A group, collection, category or set sharing characteristics or attributes.
12
Tue, May 12
#863
Medium
A jointed or flexible device that allows the pivoting of a door etc.
13
Wed, May 13
#864
Medium
Mark letters, words, or symbols on a surface, typically paper, with a pen or pencil.
14
Thu, May 14
#865
Hard
Edible, sweet-tasting confectionery containing sugar, or sometimes artificial sweeteners, and often flavored with fruit, chocolate, nuts, herbs and spices, or artificial flavors.
20
Wed, May 20
#871
Hard
A group or association mainly of tradespeople made up of merchants, craftspeople, or artisans for mutual aid, particularly in the Middle Ages.
26
Tue, May 26
#877
Medium
Singing group; group of people who sing together; company of people who are trained to sing together.
30
Sat, May 30
#881
Easy
Move along a smooth surface while maintaining continuous contact with it.
31
Sun, May 31
#882
Hard
A fire, especially a fast-burning fire producing a lot of flames and light.
Frequently Asked Questions
What was the Wordle answer on May 1, 2026?
The Wordle answer on May 1, 2026 was "EARTH" (Puzzle #852). The planet on which we live; the world.
What are all the Wordle answers for May 2026?
Here is the complete list of 31 Wordle answers for May 2026: EARTH, WATCH, NEVER, PLACE, TITLE, SPITE, CLASS, LATER, TYING, CLIFF, ROMAN, HINGE, WRITE, CANDY, ADULT, ARMOR, RAPID, GUESS, SCENE, GUILD, IDEAL, DRANK, HELLO, HOUSE, STOCK, CHOIR, HURRY, FRESH, TRACK, SLIDE, BLAZE. Each puzzle can be replayed by clicking the "View" button next to any entry.
Which May 2026 Wordle was the hardest?
Based on letter frequency analysis, "LATER" was the hardest Wordle in May 2026 (difficulty score: 18). It contains letters that appear less frequently in Wordle answers, making it more challenging to guess.
What letters appeared most often in May 2026 Wordle answers?
The most common letters in May 2026 Wordle answers were: E (18 times), A (14 times), R (14 times), L (12 times), T (11 times). The most common starting letter was "S" (4 words), and the most common ending letter was "E" (9 words).
Can I replay May 2026 Wordle puzzles?
Yes! Every Wordle puzzle from May 2026 can be replayed. Click the "View" button next to any answer in the table above to see the full solve walkthrough, or play the original puzzle again.
Were any May 2026 Wordle words repeated from previous months?
Yes! 4 words from May 2026 appeared in the past 3 months: "EARTH" (also on Apr 28, 2026, Mar 28, 2026); "TYING" (also on Apr 2, 2026); "GUESS" (also on Feb 2, 2026); "IDEAL" (also on Apr 27, 2026). This helps you practice words you may have encountered before.