Wordle Answer for May 12, 2026
The Wordle for May 12, 2026 solved to CLOCK. Below are the starting-word hints for every turn count, plus the meaning and origin of the word itself.
The answer
CLOCK
Hints for May 12, 2026
Each row is the starting word our algorithm picks for that turn count, with the tiles Wordle would have shown in response.
Solve in 2 turnsblock
B
L
O
C
K
Solve in 3 turnscloke
C
L
O
K
E
Solve in 4 turnscocks
C
O
C
K
S
Solve in 5 turnscocks
C
O
C
K
S
Solve in 6 turnslocks
L
O
C
K
S
Synonyms of clock
- time
- stopwatch
- watch
- impactor
- clockwork
- pendulum
- timer
- dial
Used in a sentence
The old _____ on the town hall tower chimed loudly at midnight.
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