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Wordle #1,661 hints and answer for Monday, January 5, 2026

Edited by Tracy Bennett · 5 letters · Spoiler-free until you choose otherwise

Wordle #1,661 for Monday, January 5, 2026: one vowel (I) and the letter L appears twice. Work down the ladder one hint at a time and take only what you need.

Hints, in order

Hint 0 of 5

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Hint 1 of 5

The word carries one vowel in play order: I.

Hint 2 of 5

The letter L appears 2 times, in positions 3 and 4.

Hint 3 of 5

It starts with F and ends with Y.

Hint 4 of 5

The second letter is I and the fourth is L: F I _ L Y.

Hint 5 of 5

The letters, in order: F, I, L, L, Y.

The answer

This is the full solution to Wordle #1,661. Only tap if you are ready.

F
I
L
L
Y
FILLY

FILLY: the letter L appears twice, vowel I.

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