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Wordle · Archive · #1784 · Friday, May 8, 2026

Wordle #1784 Answer — Friday, May 8, 2026

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Categorynoun
Vowels2
Starts withU
Difficulty5/10

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  1. Hint 1Category
    It's a noun. The fully shaded inner region of a shadow cast by an opaque object.
  2. Hint 2Vowels & repeats
    Today's word has 2 vowels, and all five letters are different.
  3. Hint 3First letter
    It starts with U.
  4. Hint 4Getting closer
    The central region of a sunspot.

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Wordle answer #1784

UMBRA

noun /ˈʌmbɹə/

The Word, Explained

UMBRA /ˈʌmbɹə/ noun

The fully shaded inner region of a shadow cast by an opaque object.

A friendly one — common letters, no repeats, and enough vowels for openers to find.

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FAQ

What was the Wordle answer for #1784?
Wordle #1784 (Friday, May 8, 2026) is UMBRA — a noun starting with U.
How hard was this Wordle?
We rated it 5/10 (Medium). A friendly one — common letters, no repeats, and enough vowels for openers to find.