Wordle #1,782 Answer
May 6, 2026 · Wednesday
The answer to Wordle #1,782 was
LIKEN
LIKEN: Followed by to or (archaic) unto: to regard or state that (someone or something) is like another person or thing; to compare.
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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 #1,782 scores 12/100 for solver difficulty (easier for the solver).
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Solver replay
One route our solver takes from its usual opening word to LIKEN.
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The solver reaches the answer in 3 guesses.
Common questions
- What was the Wordle answer for May 6, 2026?
- The Wordle answer for May 6, 2026 (puzzle #1782) was LIKEN.
- What does LIKEN mean?
- LIKEN: Followed by to or (archaic) unto: to regard or state that (someone or something) is like another person or thing; to compare.
- Why was Wordle #1782 tricky?
- LIKEN is rated moderate for letter difficulty. Why it may be tricky: uncommon letters.