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Wordle Hint Today: Answer for Oct. 16, #1945

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Looking for today’s Wordle answer? We’ve got Wordle hints first, then today’s answer for NYT Wordle No. 1,945 for Friday, Oct. 16, 2026.

Today’s Wordle features fairly common letters, but that final letter might trip you up. Read on for hints and the answer.

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Today’s Wordle hints

Before we show you today’s Wordle answer, we’ll give you some hints. If you don’t want a spoiler, look away now.

Wordle hint No. 1: Repeats

Today’s Wordle answer has no repeated letters.

Wordle hint No. 2: Vowels

Today’s Wordle answer has one vowel and one sometimes vowel.

Wordle hint No. 3: First letter

Today’s Wordle answer begins with S.

Wordle hint No. 4: Last letter

Today’s Wordle answer ends with Y.

Wordle hint No. 5: Meaning

Today’s Wordle answer can refer to an area protected from heat and light, or to a person who is not honest.

TODAY’S WORDLE ANSWER

Today’s Wordle answer is SHADY.

Yesterday’s Wordle answer

 Yesterday’s Wordle answer, Oct. 15, No. 1,944, was DUNCE.

Recent Wordle answers

  • Oct. 11, No. 1,940: UNCAP
  • Oct. 12, No. 1,941: YODEL
  • Oct. 13, No. 1,942: WIDER
  • Oct. 14, No. 1,943: PSYCH

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