Today’s NYT Wordle for Friday, September 25, 2026, is puzzle #1924. Today’s answer is a less-common five-letter noun connected with trees and woodland. Its letters are fairly familiar, but the word itself may not immediately come to mind for many players.
If you are stuck, use the four progressive Wordle hints below one at a time before revealing today’s answer.
Today’s Wordle hints for September 25
- Hint 1: Today’s answer contains five different letters with no repeats.
- Hint 2: The word contains two standard vowels.
- Hint 3: It is a noun associated with trees, shrubs and woodland.
- Hint 4: It means a small wood, thicket or compact group of trees and bushes.
Difficulty level: Medium to hard. The spelling uses common letters, but the answer is less frequently used in everyday conversation, which makes the vocabulary itself the main challenge.
Solving tip: If the letters look familiar but no common word fits, think beyond everyday vocabulary. Today’s answer is strongly associated with a small wooded area or dense cluster of trees rather than a large forest.
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Today’s Wordle answer for September 25
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Today’s Wordle answer is COPSE.
A copse is a small wood, thicket or compact group of trees and shrubs.
The word is commonly used for a relatively small patch of woodland rather than a large forest. It may describe a cluster of trees standing together in a field, countryside or other open area.
The spelling is C-O-P-S-E. It contains the vowels O and E, and none of its five letters is repeated.
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