Today's puzzle · Wordle #1949

Wordle Hints & Answer — October 20, 2026 (#1949)

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1. Letter clues spoiler-free
  • 5 letters.
  • 1 vowel.
  • No repeated letters.
  • Starts with a consonant.
2. First letter small nudge

Today's word starts with W.

3. Meaning clue no word yet

To pull or twist something away by force.

It's a verb.

4. Last letter getting warm

The word ends with T.

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Today's Wordle answer is:

WREST

Today's puzzle, in a nutshell

Looks close to REST and WRIST. The silent-ish W and the consonant cluster make it easy to overthink.

Wordle #1949 — quick answers

What's a hint for today's Wordle?

To pull or twist something away by force. It starts with W.

What is the Wordle answer today?

The answer to Wordle #1949 (October 20, 2026) is WREST.

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