Wordle Answer for August 25, 2026
CLICK was the Wordle answer for August 25, 2026. If you missed the day or you're looking it up after the fact, this page collects the hints and word context in one place.
The answer
CLICK
What click means
A short, sharp sound or the act of pressing a computer mouse button or similar device to select or activate something on a screen.
Where the word comes from
The word "click" emerged in the 1600s as an onomatopoeia—a word imitating the sharp, short sound it describes. It likely developed from earlier Dutch or Low German sources, where similar words like "klikken" existed for the same purpose. The root traces back to imitative language common across Germanic languages, all attempting to capture that distinctive snapping or tapping noise.
Hints for August 25, 2026
Each row is the starting word our algorithm picks for that turn count, with the tiles Wordle would have shown in response.
Synonyms of click
- snap
- flick
- penetrate
- chatter
- clack
- dog
- clink
- pawl
Used in a sentence
The door made a soft _____ when she turned the key in the lock.
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