Wordle · Archive · #1662 · Tuesday, January 6, 2026
Wordle #1662 Answer — Tuesday, January 6, 2026
Hints, difficulty, the word, and what it means.
Categorynoun
Vowels2
Starts withO
Difficulty6/10
Hints & Answer
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Hint 1Category
It's a noun. Strength, power, passion or effectiveness; clout. -
Hint 2Vowels & repeats
Today's word has 2 vowels, and one letter appears more than once. -
Hint 3First letter
It starts with O. -
Hint 4Getting closer
A bassy grunting or thudding sound.
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Wordle answer #1662
OOMPH
noun /umf/
The Word, Explained
OOMPH /umf/ noun
Strength, power, passion or effectiveness; clout.
"Use a mild cleanser, but pick something with enough oomph to do the job."
Close cousins: welly
Tricky because the repeated O trips up guesses that assume five unique letters.
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What was the Wordle answer for #1662?
Wordle #1662 (Tuesday, January 6, 2026) is OOMPH — a noun starting with O.
How hard was this Wordle?
We rated it 6/10 (Medium). Tricky because the repeated O trips up guesses that assume five unique letters.