Wordle archive · Wordle #1945
Wordle Hints & Answer — October 16, 2026 (#1945)
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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 S.
3. Meaning clue no word yet
Poorly lit — or not quite trustworthy.
It's a adjective.
4. Last letter getting warm
The word ends with Y.
5. Reveal the answer full spoiler
Today's Wordle answer is:
SHADY
Wordle #1945 — quick answers
What's a hint for today's Wordle?
Poorly lit — or not quite trustworthy. It starts with S.
What is the Wordle answer today?
The answer to Wordle #1945 (October 16, 2026) is SHADY.
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Today's puzzle, in a nutshell
A familiar Y-ending adjective. Once SHA_Y shapes, SHADY usually beats SHAKY and SHINY.