Wordle · Archive · #1772 · Sunday, April 26, 2026

Wordle #1772 Answer — Sunday, April 26, 2026

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

Categorynoun
Vowels1
Starts withG
Difficulty7/10

Hints & Answer

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  1. Hint 1Category
    It's a noun. A surface shine or luster/lustre
  2. Hint 2Vowels & repeats
    Today's word has just one vowel, and one letter appears more than once.
  3. Hint 3First letter
    It starts with G.
  4. Hint 4Getting closer
    A superficially or deceptively attractive appearance

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Wordle answer #1772

GLOSS

noun /ɡlɑs/

The Word, Explained

GLOSS /ɡlɑs/ noun

A surface shine or luster/lustre

Close cousins: façade, front, veneer, brilliance

Tricky because the repeated S trips up guesses that assume five unique letters, and with a single vowel, early guesses reveal little.

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FAQ

What was the Wordle answer for #1772?
Wordle #1772 (Sunday, April 26, 2026) is GLOSS — a noun starting with G.
How hard was this Wordle?
We rated it 7/10 (Hard). Tricky because the repeated S trips up guesses that assume five unique letters, and with a single vowel, early guesses reveal little.