Wordle #1,802: COUCH
May 26, 2026 — TurnWord Word Bot solved COUCH in 3 guesses starting with STARE. Compare five standard opening words, or enter your own.
How STARE Solved COUCH in Three Guesses
STARE found none of COUCH's letters, ruling out S, T, A, R and E, leaving 1,017 words that could still be the answer. COULD cut that to 2, and the Word Bot selected COUCH for guess three.
STARE → 1,017 → COULD → 2 → COUCH
How Different Starting Words Solved COUCH
| Starting word | Guesses |
|---|---|
| STARE | 3 |
| PLATE | 4 |
| STALE | 4 |
| SLATE | 4 |
| CLASP | 4 |
The five openers solved COUCH in 3–4 guesses, with STARE the only one to finish in three. Each run uses the same Word Bot and target word; only the opener changes.
Wordle #1,802 Answer and Hints
The answer to Wordle #1,802 for May 26, 2026 was COUCH.
- First letter
- C
- Last letter
- H
- Standard vowels
- O, U
- Repeated letters
- C
- Meaning
- An upholstered seat for more than one person
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