Wordle #1,956 hints & answer for October 27, 2026
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Hints for Wordle #1956
What kind of word
Wiktionary lists it as a noun, and also as an interjection.
What it means
“Used when finding what one has been looking for or trying to recall, or on successful completion of a task.”
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Fill the gap
“He plays _____ with his family on Saturdays.”
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The middle letter
The middle letter is N.
How it ends
Ends in O.
Reveal the answer and explanation
The answer to Wordle #1,956 is
BINGO: A game of chance for two or more players, who mark off numbers on a grid as they are announced by the caller; the game is won by the first person to call out "bingo!" or "house!" after crossing off all numbers on the grid or in one line of the grid.
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Why it may be easier: five different letters, at least two vowels and none of Q, Z, X, J, K, V or W.
The word rating describes familiarity and letter features. The solver score below measures how a fixed strategy handles the puzzle; an unusual word can still be easy for that strategy.
Solver replay
One route our solver takes from its usual opening word to BINGO.
The solver reaches the answer in 3 guesses.
Common questions
- What was the Wordle answer for October 27, 2026?
- The Wordle answer for October 27, 2026 (puzzle #1956) was BINGO.
- What does BINGO mean?
- BINGO: A game of chance for two or more players, who mark off numbers on a grid as they are announced by the caller; the game is won by the first person to call out "bingo!" or "house!" after crossing off all numbers on the grid or in one line of the grid.
- Why was Wordle #1956 tricky?
- BINGO is rated easy for estimated word difficulty. Why it may be easier: five different letters, at least two vowels and none of Q, Z, X, J, K, V or W.