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Repeated letters
No repeat penalty on this board.
Past Wordle Word: WAVER
WAVER for May 14, 2026, plus a quick letter snapshot and nearby archive links.
Quick Answer
The answer to Wordle #1790 on May 14, 2026 was WAVER. WAVER follows the CVCVC pattern and ends in ER.
WAVER
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If your search was "Wordle 5/14/26" or "what was the Wordle answer for May 14, 2026", the answer was WAVER.
WAVER uses five unique letters, so the board is defined more by letter positions than by repeat handling.
Letter Snapshot
2 vowels
Vowel load
Visible vowels: A and E.
V
Rare letters
These letters often make the board feel narrower and less familiar.
CVCVC
Pattern
Consonant-vowel shape for WAVER.
FAQ
Was WAVER the answer for Wordle 5/14/26?
Yes. Wordle #1790 on May 14, 2026 used WAVER as the final answer.
Can I confirm the answer by puzzle number instead of the date?
Yes. Puzzle #1790, the date May 14, 2026, and the answer WAVER all point to the same archived record.
Where should I go if I need today's board instead?
Use the Wordle hint today page for the live daily puzzle rather than this historical record.