Wordle 1601 Hint and Answer
Catching up on a missed day, or replaying an old grid for practice? Wordle 1601 is the puzzle that ran on Thursday, November 6, 2025, and this page gives you its hints and its answer without spoiling either one too early.
Below, you'll find five step-by-step hints for Wordle #1601, the answer tucked behind a button, and a quick look at what makes this word tricky. Links to the puzzles on either side sit right under the hints.
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What are the hints for Wordle 1601?
The Wordle 1601 hints are five clues taken from the answer to the Thursday, November 6, 2025 puzzle: the vowel count, any repeated letter, any rare letter, then the first and last letters. Open them in order and stop once it clicks.
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Vowels
The word contains three vowels (A, E, I, O, U).
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Repeated letters
No letter appears more than once.
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Less common letters
The word uses only common letters (no J, Q, X, Z, K or V).
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First letter
The first letter is G.
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Last letter
The last letter is E.
Show the answer
The answer is GUISE.
What does the word mean?
noun: A customary way of speaking or acting; a fashion, a manner, a practice (often used formerly in such phrases as "at his own guise"; that is, in his own fashion, to suit himself.)
Used before? No. This is the first time it has been the answer.
What should you know about Wordle 1601?
Wordle #1601 ran on Thursday, November 6, 2025. Its answer has three vowels, no repeated letter and no rare letters. The table below sums up the word without naming a single letter, so you can size it up safely.
| Puzzle number | #1601 |
|---|---|
| Date | Thursday, November 6, 2025 |
| Vowels | 3 |
| Repeated letter | No |
| Less common letters (J, Q, X, Z, K, V) | None |
| Repeat answer | No |
Pro Tip
No double letters and no rare ones here, so a guess built from five different common letters will narrow this puzzle down faster than any clever trick.
How should you use these hints?
Make two guesses of your own first, then open one hint at a time and guess again after each one. Save the answer box for your final row, because every hint you skip makes the win on Wordle #1601 feel a little more like yours.
Here's what each of the five hints covers, from the gentlest nudge to the biggest giveaway:
- Hint 1 counts the vowels.
- Hint 2 says whether a letter repeats.
- Hint 3 flags rare letters like J, Q, X, Z, K and V.
- Hint 4 gives the first letter.
- Hint 5 gives the last letter.
And here's the order we'd recommend playing them in, based on how much each one gives away:
- Make at least two guesses of your own before opening anything.
- Open one hint, then guess again before opening the next.
- Save the answer box for when you've truly run out of ideas.
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Wordle 1601 FAQs
What is the answer to Wordle 1601?
Inside the answer box above, hidden so you don't see it by accident. Tap the answer button twice to reveal it, along with the word's meaning and whether it had been an answer before.
When was Wordle 1601?
Wordle #1601 ran on Thursday, November 6, 2025, and like every Wordle it went live at midnight in each player's own timezone, so it started at different moments around the world.
How many vowels does Wordle 1601 have?
The word contains three vowels (A, E, I, O, U). That's the first of our five hints, and it points you toward the right family of words without giving anything else away.
Is Wordle 1601 a repeat answer?
No. This was the first time the word was a Wordle answer. Repeats have only been possible since February 2026, and fresh words are still far more common.
What was the Wordle before #1601?
The puzzle before this one was Wordle #1600, which ran on November 5, 2025. Use the previous puzzle button on this page to open its hints, then reveal its answer only if you want to.
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