Wordle · Archive · #1556 · Monday, September 22, 2025
Wordle #1556 Answer — Monday, September 22, 2025
Hints, difficulty, the word, and what it means.
Hints & Answer
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Hint 1Category
It's a noun. The lower shaft of a feather, specifically the region lacking barbs. -
Hint 2Vowels & repeats
Today's word has 2 vowels, and one letter appears more than once. -
Hint 3First letter
It starts with Q. -
Hint 4Getting closer
A pen made from a feather.
Still stuck? Flip the answer one letter at a time:
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Wordle answer #1556
QUILL
noun /kwɪl/
The Word, Explained
The lower shaft of a feather, specifically the region lacking barbs.
"He picked up his quill and wrote a poem."
Tricky because the repeated L trips up guesses that assume five unique letters, and it leans on letters most starting words never probe.
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