Wordle #1,703 Answer
February 16, 2026 · Monday
The answer to Wordle #1,703 was
ROOST
ROOST: The place where a bird sleeps (usually its nest or a branch).
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Why it may be tricky: a repeated letter.
How difficult was it for the solver?
In a replay of past puzzles, Wordle #1,703 scores 42/100 for solver difficulty (middle of the pack).
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Guesses in the solver replay
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Solver replay
One route our solver takes from its usual opening word to ROOST.
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The solver reaches the answer in 3 guesses.
Common questions
- What was the Wordle answer for February 16, 2026?
- The Wordle answer for February 16, 2026 (puzzle #1703) was ROOST.
- What does ROOST mean?
- ROOST: The place where a bird sleeps (usually its nest or a branch).
- Why was Wordle #1703 tricky?
- ROOST is rated moderate for letter difficulty. Why it may be tricky: a repeated letter.