Wordle #1696 Hints and Answer for February 9, 2026
Puzzle date: 2026-02-09. Page published: June 27, 2026 at 02:29 UTC. Page modified: June 27, 2026 at 06:15 UTC.
Puzzle Snapshot
Progressive Hints
Hint 1
Counting A, E, I, O, and U, today's answer uses 2 vowels.
Hint 2
Today's answer uses 4 unique letters.
Hint 3
The word starts with C.
Hint 4
The final letter is O.
Hint 6: One-Letter-Away Clue
It is one letter away from CELLS, a word in the approved comparison list.
Pattern and Difficulty
The answer repeats L (2 times). The first letter is C, and the last letter is O. It is one letter away from CELLS, a word in the approved comparison list.
Answer Spoiler
Reveal the Wordle #1696 answer
CELLO