Wordle · Archive · #1604 · Sunday, November 9, 2025
Wordle #1604 Answer — Sunday, November 9, 2025
Hints, difficulty, the word, and what it means.
Hints & Answer
Take a hint for a nudge, flip single letters, or reveal the word straight away.
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Hint 1Category
It's a noun. A contrapuntal piece of music wherein a particular melody is played in a number of voices, each voice introduced in turn by playing the melody. -
Hint 2Vowels & repeats
Today's word has 3 vowels, and one letter appears more than once. -
Hint 3First letter
It starts with F. -
Hint 4Getting closer
Anything in literature, poetry, film, painting, etc., that resembles a ___ in structure or in its elaborate complexity and formality.
Still stuck? Flip the answer one letter at a time:
F
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U
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Reveal the word
Wordle answer #1604
FUGUE
noun /ˈfjuːɡ/
The Word, Explained
A contrapuntal piece of music wherein a particular melody is played in a number of voices, each voice introduced in turn by playing the melody.
Tricky because the repeated U trips up guesses that assume five unique letters, and it leans on letters most starting words never probe.
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