Wordle Hint & Answer for June 28, 2026 (Puzzle #1835)

Wordle today is a tricky one! Not only does it contain a double letter, but the word itself might not be the first one that comes to mind. If you're scratching your head, we've got hints to help you out.

Hints (Spoiler-free)

• Hint 1: It's a job title for a host or master of ceremonies.
• Hint 2: The word has two pairs of repeated letters: the first two letters are the same, and the last two letters are the same.
• Hint 3: Think of a person who introduces performers at a talent show or awards ceremony. The word has 5 letters and starts with 'E'.

The Answer

If you're ready to see the answer, scroll down!

.

.

.

.

.

Answer: EMCEE

Yes, "emcee" is the word. It's a noun meaning a master of ceremonies, often abbreviated MC. The word itself is derived from the initials 'M' and 'C'.

Strategy

Today's puzzle was tough due to the double letters. A common pitfall is guessing words with only one repeated letter, but here we have two sets: 'E' and 'C' appear twice. Starting with a word that contains common letters like 'E', 'A', 'R', 'T' might not help immediately because 'emcee' has two 'E's and two 'C's, which are less common in starting words.

Try to use elimination: if you get a yellow or green 'E' early, consider that it might appear again. Similarly, 'C' is an unusual letter to double. Once you identify the pattern, think of words where the first and last two letters are the same. That's the key!

Good luck tomorrow!