Wordle Hints Today: Sunday, November 15, 2026 (#1975)

Stuck on Wordle #1975 for Sunday, November 15, 2026? Below are spoiler-free hints and clues that get stronger one at a time, letter hints, lookalike words to rule out, and the answer with its meaning, each hidden until you open it.

Difficulty: ●●●○○ A high number of common alternatives for this specific arrangement makes it easy to get stuck in a loop.

A word everyone knows, but it belongs to a family of possibilities that can easily drain your attempts.

Wordle #1975 at a glance
PuzzleNYT Wordle #1975
DateSunday, November 15, 2026
EditorTracy Bennett
Difficulty3 out of 5
Next puzzle#1976 unlocks at midnight your local time (Monday, November 16, 2026)

Today’s Wordle hints and clues

Open one hint at a time: each gives away a little more than the last. These two are about the meaning, not the letters.

Hint 1: a gentle nudge

Think about the tone of a witty yet cynical internet review.

Hint 2: what it means

A sharp, biting, or sarcastic way of speaking that is often meant to be clever but critical.

Today’s Wordle letter hints

Still stuck? These hints are about the letters themselves, from the vowel count to the last letter.

Hint 3: vowels and repeated letters

It has 1 vowel, and no letter appears more than once.

Hint 4: the first letter

It starts with S.

Hint 5: the last letter

It ends with K.

Today’s Wordle lookalike words

Real words that share letters with the answer in the same spots. Good guesses to learn from, but none of them is the answer.

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  • SHARK: A common predator that often appears as an early guess in this arrangement.
  • SPARK: A popular word often used to describe a small flash of light or inspiration.
  • STARK: A common adjective for something harsh or completely bare.
  • SNARL: A word for a vicious growl that is a very common near-miss for this solution.

Today’s Wordle answer

The answer, what it means and how it is used. Spoiler inside.

Reveal the answer

noun and verb — Critical or mocking comments made in an indirect or sarcastic way.

While originally coined by Lewis Carroll for a fictional creature in 'The Hunting of the Snark,' today it almost exclusively refers to a sarcastic attitude.

Yesterday’s Wordle answer (#1974)

Show the answer for Saturday, November 14, 2026

Full hints and meaning for #1974 →

Wordle today: FAQ

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A new NYT Wordle unlocks every day at midnight in your local time zone. This page switches to the next puzzle at midnight US Eastern time, and every day’s hints stay available in our archive.

How hard is today’s Wordle?

We rate Wordle #1975 3 out of 5. A high number of common alternatives for this specific arrangement makes it easy to get stuck in a loop.

Who edited today’s Wordle?

Wordle #1975 was edited by Tracy Bennett for New York Times Games.

How do these Wordle hints work?

Five hints get stronger one at a time: a nudge toward the topic, a clue to the meaning, then the vowel count and repeated letters, the first letter, and the last letter. Lookalike words and the answer stay hidden until you open them.

Where can I find yesterday’s Wordle answer?

Yesterday’s puzzle was Wordle #1974 (Saturday, November 14, 2026). Its answer is in the section above, and every past Wordle is listed in our archive by date and number.

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