Wordle Answer for August 30, 2026
Players who opened Wordle on August 30, 2026 were trying to land on INTEL. We've kept the day's hints around so you can revisit them — or use the archive to settle a debate about a tricky past puzzle.
The answer
INTEL
What intel means
Secret or classified information, especially about an enemy's military capabilities, plans, or activities.
Where the word comes from
Intel comes from the Latin word "intelligentia," meaning understanding or intelligence, formed from "intelligere" (to understand), which combines "inter-" (between) and "legere" (to choose or read). The word entered English in the early 1600s as a shortened, informal term for intelligence, particularly military or espionage information. It became especially common in military and government contexts during the twentieth century.
Hints for August 30, 2026
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Synonyms of intel
- news
- information
- info
- concentrator
- processor
- lect
Used in a sentence
The detective shared crucial _____ about the suspect's whereabouts with the entire team.
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