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Puzzle #1779 · May 03, 2026

Wordle Answer for May 03, 2026

This page keeps the full hint trail and answer breakdown for puzzle #1779 so you can look it up later. Work through the hints below if you want to solve it yourself first — the answer is revealed further down. For the current puzzle, head to today's Wordle answer instead.

Archived May 03, 2026 · Maintained by the WhatIsTodaysWordle editorial team

Quick Facts: Wordle #1779

Puzzle number
#1779
Date
May 03, 2026
Word length
Five letters
First letter
P
Last letter
Y
NYT tester difficulty
4.8 out of 6
WordleBot average
4.2 attempts (easy), 4.7 (hard)

The Hints, in Order

Each hint below adds one piece of information without giving away the rest — open them one at a time and stop as soon as you've got enough to make a confident guess.

  1. 1. Letter count +

    The word has five letters and works as a adjective.

  2. 2. Starting letter +

    It begins with P.

  3. 3. Vowel pattern +

    There's only one vowel in the whole word, and it's in the second position.

  4. 4. Word ending +

    It means Swollen or inflated in shape, as if filled with air; pillow-like..

Still stuck after all four? That usually means it's worth re-reading the tiles from your own last guess rather than reaching for a brand new word.

The Answer

The solution is PUFFY. It's a adjective that means Swollen or inflated in shape, as if filled with air; pillow-like.. Forms: puffier, puffiest.

Repeated Letters

The letter 'F' is the one that appear more than once.

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