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Hints for Wordle #1955

What kind of word

Wiktionary lists it as an adjective.

Vowels and repeats

Two vowels. One letter appears twice.

Where the vowels sit

The vowels are the second and third letters.

The middle letter

The middle letter is E.

How it starts

Begins with G.

Reveal the answer and explanation

The answer to Wordle #1,955 is

GEEKY: Resembling or characteristic of a geek.

Source: Wiktionary contributors, available under CC BY-SA 4.0. Selected and lightly formatted from Wiktionary; long entries may be shortened.

Word difficulty: Tricky

Why it may be difficult: uncommon in general English, a repeated letter, uncommon letters.

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One route our solver takes from its usual opening word to GEEKY.

The solver reaches the answer in 4 guesses.

Common questions

What was the Wordle answer for October 26, 2026?
The Wordle answer for October 26, 2026 (puzzle #1955) was GEEKY.
What does GEEKY mean?
GEEKY: Resembling or characteristic of a geek.
Why was Wordle #1955 tricky?
GEEKY is rated tricky for estimated word difficulty. Why it may be difficult: uncommon in general English, a repeated letter, uncommon letters.

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