Wordle · Archive · #1663 · Wednesday, January 7, 2026
Wordle #1663 Answer — Wednesday, January 7, 2026
Hints, difficulty, the word, and what it means.
Hints & Answer
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Hint 1Category
It's a noun. A deciduous tree, Carya illinoinensis, of the central and southern United States, having deeply furrowed bark, pinnately compound leaves, and edible nuts. -
Hint 2Vowels & repeats
Today's word has 2 vowels, and all five letters are different. -
Hint 3First letter
It starts with P. -
Hint 4Getting closer
A smooth, thin-shelled, edible oval nut of this tree.
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Wordle answer #1663
PECAN
noun /piːˈkæn/
The Word, Explained
A deciduous tree, Carya illinoinensis, of the central and southern United States, having deeply furrowed bark, pinnately compound leaves, and edible nuts.
A friendly one — common letters, no repeats, and enough vowels for openers to find.
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