Wordle players looking for a boost on Sunday's puzzle have a tricky one on their hands, according to multiple outlets covering today's game. Today's hints, without giving it awayFor those who want a nudge before seeing the full answer, several publications offered graduated hints throughout the day. According to Parade, there is one vowel in today's five-letter word, the puzzle begins with a consonant, and there are no double letters involved. A puzzle that stumped even the pros' favorite openersYahoo's coverage highlighted just how unusual today's word is from a solving standpoint. Today's answerSpoiler warning: the solution to Wordle #1877 for Sunday, August 9, 2026, is CLUNK.