Tuesday, January 6, 2026

Wordle #1662 — Hints & Answer

Extreme5 letters2 vowelsHas a repeatStarts with a vowel
1How hard is it?
This one is a real brain-bender — one of the trickier puzzles, and the answer is a moderately common word.
2Reveal a clue
Flat soda's missing ingredient. The opening surprises.
3How many vowels?
There are 2 vowels in the word — and one of them shows up twice.
4Which vowels?
Vowel-wise, it uses O.
5Any repeated letters?
Yes, a letter appears twice — worth keeping in mind before you burn a guess.
6Reveal the first letter
It starts with O.
7Reveal the last letter
The final letter is H.

The answer

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The answer is
OOMPH

OOMPH — Energy, vigor, or punch.

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Common questions

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What is the Wordle answer for Tuesday, January 6, 2026?

The answer to Wordle #1662 is OOMPH. On the page it stays behind a click, so nobody sees it by accident.

What letters does Wordle #1662 start and end with?

The word runs from O at the front to H at the back.

How many vowels does the Tuesday, January 6, 2026 Wordle have?

You'll find 2 vowels in it (O).

Does the answer have any repeated letters?

Yes — one letter appears more than once, which trips up a lot of players.

When does the next Wordle come out?

A new Wordle goes live at midnight in your local timezone. We publish the next day's hints just before the puzzle flips over.