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Wordle — October 15, 2026

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Hint 1 of 5

Today's word describes someone considered slow to learn or foolish.

Hint 2 of 5

In old schoolrooms, a student might be made to wear a pointed hat labeled with this word as punishment.

Hint 3 of 5

It's an old-fashioned insult implying someone just isn't very bright.

Hint 4 of 5

Five letters, starting with D and ending in E.

Hint 5 of 5

The letters are D-U-N-C-E.

The answer — spoilers!

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DUNCE

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Vowels
2 of 5
Best common opener
CRANE — 3 letters in common
Starts with D
5 of the 108 other answers we have logged do too

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A Wordle-style board: the top row spells CRANE with the R amber and the E green, the row below spells PRIDE in five green tiles, and the remaining rows are empty
How a finished Wordle board reads — one informative opener, then the answer. Example board, not today’s puzzle.