Wordle #1,667 Answer
January 11, 2026 · Sunday
The answer to Wordle #1,667 was
QUARK: In the Standard Model, one of a number of elementary subatomic particles having fractional electric charge that forms matter. They are theorized not to exist in isolation, but only in combinations in hadrons such as neutrons and protons or in quark–gluon plasmas.
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Why it may be tricky: uncommon letters.
How difficult was it for the solver?
In a replay of past puzzles, Wordle #1,667 scores 31/100 for solver difficulty (easier for the solver).
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One route our solver takes from its usual opening word to QUARK.
The solver reaches the answer in 4 guesses.
Common questions
- What was the Wordle answer for January 11, 2026?
- The Wordle answer for January 11, 2026 (puzzle #1667) was QUARK.
- What does QUARK mean?
- QUARK: In the Standard Model, one of a number of elementary subatomic particles having fractional electric charge that forms matter. They are theorized not to exist in isolation, but only in combinations in hadrons such as neutrons and protons or in quark–gluon plasmas.
- Why was Wordle #1667 tricky?
- QUARK is rated tricky for letter difficulty. Why it may be tricky: uncommon letters.