Wordle · Archive · #1682 · Monday, January 26, 2026

Wordle #1682 Answer — Monday, January 26, 2026

Hints, difficulty, the word, and what it means.

Categorynoun
Vowels2
Starts withF
Difficulty5/10

Hints & Answer

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  1. Hint 1Category
    It's a noun. A sudden change of mind
  2. Hint 2Vowels & repeats
    Today's word has 2 vowels, and all five letters are different.
  3. Hint 3First letter
    It starts with F.
  4. Hint 4Getting closer
    Someone or something that is markedly unusual or unpredictable.

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Wordle answer #1682

FREAK

noun /fɹiːk/

The Word, Explained

FREAK /fɹiːk/ noun

A sudden change of mind

"a freak genius"

Close cousins: druggie, user, fanatic, geek

A friendly one — common letters, no repeats, and enough vowels for openers to find.

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FAQ

What was the Wordle answer for #1682?
Wordle #1682 (Monday, January 26, 2026) is FREAK — a noun starting with F.
How hard was this Wordle?
We rated it 5/10 (Medium). A friendly one — common letters, no repeats, and enough vowels for openers to find.