The answer to Wordle #1,687 was

ALLOT

ALLOT: To distribute or apportion by (or as if by) lot.

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Letter difficulty: Moderate

Why it may be tricky: a repeated letter.

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In a replay of past puzzles, Wordle #1,687 scores 28/100 for solver difficulty (easier for the solver).

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

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Common questions

What was the Wordle answer for January 31, 2026?
The Wordle answer for January 31, 2026 (puzzle #1687) was ALLOT.
What does ALLOT mean?
ALLOT: To distribute or apportion by (or as if by) lot.
Why was Wordle #1687 tricky?
ALLOT is rated moderate for letter difficulty. Why it may be tricky: a repeated letter.

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