Wordle #1,676: SULLY

January 20, 2026 — TurnWord Word Bot solved SULLY in 2 guesses starting with STALE. Compare five standard opening words, or enter your own.

STALE
SULLY

Why STALE Solved SULLY So Quickly

STALE placed S and L correctly, leaving 34 words that could still be the answer. The Word Bot selected SULLY for guess two.

STALE → 34 → SULLY

How Different Starting Words Solved SULLY

Guesses the Word Bot needed to solve SULLY from each standard starting word
Starting wordGuesses
STALE2
PLATE3
SLATE3
STARE4
CLASP4

The five openers solved SULLY in 2–4 guesses, with STALE the only one to finish in two. Each run uses the same Word Bot and target word; only the opener changes.

Wordle #1,676 Answer and Hints

The answer to Wordle #1,676 for January 20, 2026 was SULLY.

First letter
S
Last letter
Y
Standard vowels
U
Repeated letters
L
Meaning
To make dirty or damage someone's reputation

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