Weekly one-guess word puzzle
Today’s NYT Wordle in One answers for September 9, 2026, puzzle #4, from the NYT Bonus Puzzles series, with all five starter words and spoiler-safe solution reveals.
Today’s NYT Wordle in One answers for September 9, 2026, puzzle #4, are hidden below with all 5 starter words visible first. This Wordle in One page covers the NYT Bonus Puzzles version, so you can reveal each solution only when you are ready.
Wordle in One is part of NYT’s Bonus Puzzles lineup and asks you to find the only possible five-letter answer from a single starting board. Use the starter word as your clue, then open the solution round by round.
Spoiler-safe weekly puzzle
Today’s Wordle in One for September 9, 2026 has five one-guess rounds. The starter words are visible, and each solution stays hidden until you reveal it.
One guess, five times
Wordle in One is about reading the starter word as a constraint puzzle. The answer is not just a good guess; it is the only word that can fit the board.
Each round begins with a starter word. Treat that word as the board clue and think about what five-letter answer could be forced by the shown pattern.
When only one word can fit, repeated letters, uncommon endings, and vowel placement often matter more than a normal Wordle opener strategy.
If you only need help with one starter word, reveal that round first and keep the remaining answers hidden.
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Wordle in One is a NYT Games bonus puzzle where each round starts from one given word and has one possible five-letter solution.
Wordle in One is a weekly bonus puzzle. Answer Today checks for the newest available weekly puzzle and keeps the latest solution set on this page.
Yes. Each round has its own reveal button, and the page also includes reveal-next and reveal-all controls.
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