Looking for today’s Wordle answer? We’ve got Wordle hints first, then today’s answer for NYT Wordle No. 1,966 for Friday, Nov. 6, 2026.
Today’s Wordle answer is kind of tricky. It’s a word not everyone uses, with some unusual letters. If it’s time to rethink your starter word, check out our list of all the letters in the alphabet, ranked by frequency of use. Read on for hints and the answer.
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Today’s Wordle hints
Before we show you today’s Wordle answer, we’ll give you some hints. If you don’t want a spoiler, look away now.
Wordle hint No. 1: Repeats
Today’s Wordle answer has no repeated letters.
Wordle hint No. 2: Vowels
Today’s Wordle answer has one vowel.
Wordle hint No. 3: First letter
Today’s Wordle answer begins with D.
Wordle hint No. 4: Last letter
Today’s Wordle answer ends with K.
Wordle hint No. 5: Meaning
Today’s Wordle answer can refer to something of very poor quality.
TODAY’S WORDLE ANSWER
Today’s Wordle answer is DRECK.
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