Wordle · Archive · #1669 · Tuesday, January 13, 2026

Wordle #1669 Answer — Tuesday, January 13, 2026

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Categorynoun
Vowels2
Starts withG
Difficulty7/10

Hints & Answer

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  1. Hint 1Category
    It's a noun. A soup or stew made with okra.
  2. Hint 2Vowels & repeats
    Today's word has 2 vowels, and all five letters are different.
  3. Hint 3First letter
    It starts with G.
  4. Hint 4Getting closer
    A fine silty soil that when wet becomes very thick and heavy.

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Wordle answer #1669

GUMBO

noun

The Word, Explained

GUMBO noun

A soup or stew made with okra.

Close cousins: bhindi, ladyfinger

Tricky because it leans on letters most starting words never probe.

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FAQ

What was the Wordle answer for #1669?
Wordle #1669 (Tuesday, January 13, 2026) is GUMBO — a noun starting with G.
How hard was this Wordle?
We rated it 7/10 (Hard). Tricky because it leans on letters most starting words never probe.