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Puzzle #1677 · January 21, 2026

Wordle Answer for January 21, 2026

This page keeps the full hint trail and answer breakdown for puzzle #1677 so you can look it up later. Work through the hints below if you want to solve it yourself first — the answer is revealed further down. For the current puzzle, head to today's Wordle answer instead.

Archived January 21, 2026 · Maintained by the WhatIsTodaysWordle editorial team

Quick Facts: Wordle #1677

Puzzle number
#1677
Date
January 21, 2026
Word length
Five letters
First letter
C
Last letter
C
NYT tester difficulty
2.4 out of 6
WordleBot average
3.6 attempts (easy), 3.9 (hard)

The Hints, in Order

Each hint below adds one piece of information without giving away the rest — open them one at a time and stop as soon as you've got enough to make a confident guess.

  1. 1. Letter count +

    The word has five letters and works as a adjective.

  2. 2. Starting letter +

    It begins with C.

  3. 3. Vowel pattern +

    There are two vowels, in the second and fourth positions.

  4. 4. Word ending +

    It means Used in the names of units of volume formed by multiplying a unit of length by itself twice..

Still stuck after all four? That usually means it's worth re-reading the tiles from your own last guess rather than reaching for a brand new word.

The Answer

The solution is CUBIC. It's a adjective that means Used in the names of units of volume formed by multiplying a unit of length by itself twice.. Example: "cubic foot" Forms: cubick.

Repeated Letters

The letter 'C' is the one that appear more than once.

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