Wordle #1683, for Tuesday, January 27, 2026, is DUSKY. If you’re still solving, use the clues below in order and stop before the spoiler when you have enough.
Hints for Wordle #1683
Read these one at a time to avoid revealing more than you want:
- The word begins with D.
- It ends with Y.
- There is one standard vowel: U. The letter Y also functions as a vowel here.
- No letter appears more than once.
- It is an adjective for low light, twilight, or a shadowy atmosphere.
- Two meaning clues are “dim” and “shadowy.”
Wordle answer for January 27, 2026
Spoiler: The answer is DUSKY.
What does “dusky” mean?
Dusky means dim, darkened, or shadowy, and can describe the fading light near the end of the day. Parade’s Kenn C. Bivins gave “dim” and “shadowy” as synonyms in the January 27 guide; Forbes’ Erik Kain used “Shadowy” as a one-word clue on January 26.
How difficult was today’s Wordle?
WordleAnswers.net rated the puzzle “Medium,” noting that the single conventional vowel offers fewer obvious anchors after an opening guess. That is the site’s editorial assessment, not an official New York Times difficulty rating.
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