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***Wordle Spoiler 1/11*** (Original Post) ._. Sunday OP
4 AllyCat Sunday #1
4 markodochartaigh Sunday #2
Five FadedMullet Sunday #3
4 Casandia Sunday #4
3 2naSalit Sunday #5
3. Buckeye_Democrat Sunday #6
4 MissMillie Sunday #7
5 ugh Chipper Chat Sunday #8
4 Sanity Claws Sunday #9
3/6 10 Turtle Day Sunday #10
3 nuxvomica Sunday #11
4 mnhtnbb Sunday #12
3 EarthFirst Sunday #13
4 livetohike Sunday #14
4 -,Congrats to the threes surfered Sunday #15
-5- Liberal In Texas Sunday #16
LOL. I'm astonished by your ability to find a toon using almost any word. hay rick Sunday #20
Google images is my friend LOL Liberal In Texas Monday #25
3 Nittersing Sunday #17
Thanks Delphinus Sunday #18
3 hay rick Sunday #19
5 underpants Sunday #21
3/6 MN2theMax Sunday #22
Five Colorado Liberal Sunday #23
4/6* SKKY Sunday #24

AllyCat

(18,565 posts)
1. 4
Sun Jan 11, 2026, 03:31 AM
Sunday

Wordle 1,667 4/6

⬜⬜⬜🟨⬜ steal
⬜🟨🟨⬜⬜ baron
⬜🟨🟩⬜🟩 wrack
🟩🟩🟩🟩🟩 Quark

markodochartaigh

(5,066 posts)
2. 4
Sun Jan 11, 2026, 03:44 AM
Sunday

Wordle 1,667 4/6

⬛🟨🟨⬛⬛ PARTY
⬛⬛🟨⬛⬛ LOUIE
⬛🟩🟩🟩⬛ GUARD
🟩🟩🟩🟩🟩 QUARK

Quark is one of my favorite characters from Star Trek DS9 and was a zany short-lived sci-fi series I loved in 1978.

FadedMullet

(721 posts)
3. Five
Sun Jan 11, 2026, 03:59 AM
Sunday

Wordle 1,667 5/6

⬜🟨⬜⬜⬜CANOE
🟨🟩⬜⬜⬜RUSTY
🟨🟩🟨⬜⬜AURAL
⬜🟩🟩🟩⬜GUARD
🟩🟩🟩🟩🟩QUARK

Casandia

(1,809 posts)
4. 4
Sun Jan 11, 2026, 04:13 AM
Sunday

Wordle 1,667 4/6

⬜⬜🟨⬜⬜ flush
⬜🟩⬜⬜⬜ gumbo
⬜🟩⬜⬜⬜ dunce
🟩🟩🟩🟩🟩 quark

2naSalit

(100,188 posts)
5. 3
Sun Jan 11, 2026, 05:04 AM
Sunday

Wordle 1,667 3/6

🟨⬛⬛⬛🟨 ADIEU
⬛🟨🟨⬛🟩 CAULK
🟩🟩🟩🟩🟩 QUARK

I feel pretty good about this one.



Connections
Puzzle #945
🟨🟨🟨🟨
🟪🟪🟪🟪
🟦🟦🟦🟦
🟩🟩🟩🟩

Buckeye_Democrat

(15,495 posts)
6. 3.
Sun Jan 11, 2026, 05:16 AM
Sunday

Wordle 1,667 3/6

⬛⬛🟩⬛⬛ SLATE
⬛⬛🟨🟩⬛ CHURN
🟩🟩🟩🟩🟩 QUARK

MissMillie

(39,570 posts)
7. 4
Sun Jan 11, 2026, 06:10 AM
Sunday

Wordle 1,667 4/6

🟨🟩⬜⬜⬜ AUDIO
⬜🟩⬜🟨🟨 SUGAR
🟨🟩⬜⬜🟨 RUMBA
🟩🟩🟩🟩🟩 QUARK

My gut always tells me to avoid the "Q" when the "U" shows up in the second position...

Bad idea today.

Chipper Chat

(10,779 posts)
8. 5 ugh
Sun Jan 11, 2026, 06:38 AM
Sunday

Wordle 1,667 5/6

⬜⬜🟩⬜🟨STAIN
⬜⬜🟩🟩⬜BLARE
⬜⬜🟩🟩⬜CHARD
⬜⬜⬜⬜⬜PONGY
🟩🟩🟩🟩🟩QUARK

Sanity Claws

(22,342 posts)
9. 4
Sun Jan 11, 2026, 06:56 AM
Sunday

Wordle 1,667 4/6

⬜⬜🟩🟩⬜ heart
🟨⬜🟩🟩⬜ unarm
⬜🟩🟩🟩⬜ guard
🟩🟩🟩🟩🟩 quark

I think all of us should be proud that we got this puzzle, regardless of the number of tries.

10 Turtle Day

(1,067 posts)
10. 3/6
Sun Jan 11, 2026, 07:13 AM
Sunday

Wordle 1,667 3/6

🟨🟩⬜⬜⬜audio
🟩🟩🟩🟩⬜quart - so close, but no
🟩🟩🟩🟩🟩quark

nuxvomica

(13,903 posts)
11. 3
Sun Jan 11, 2026, 07:24 AM
Sunday

Wordle 1,667 3/6

⬜🟨⬜🟨🟩 BREAK
⬜⬜🟩🟩🟩 SHARK
🟩🟩🟩🟩🟩 QUARK

WordleBot
Skill 86/99
Luck 83/99


Connections
Puzzle #945
🟪🟪🟪🟪
🟦🟦🟦🟦
🟨🟨🟨🟨
🟩🟩🟩🟩

Skill 98/99
Uniqueness 1 in 21


Strands #679
“Yay!!!”
🟡🔵🔵🔵
🔵🔵🔵


[Bracket City]
January 11, 2026 🟢 (Easy)

https://www.theatlantic.com/games/bracket-city/

Rank: 💼 (Power Broker)
❌ Wrong guesses: 2

Total Score: 96.0
🟩🟩🟩🟩🟩🟩🟩🟩🟩🟩


Flashback for Jan. 10, 2026

28 points
🟩🟩🟩🟩🟩🟩🟩🟩

Play here:
https://www.nytimes.com/interactive/2026/01/09/upshot/flashback.html

mnhtnbb

(33,145 posts)
12. 4
Sun Jan 11, 2026, 07:49 AM
Sunday

Wordle 1,667 4/6

⬜🟨⬜🟨⬜trial
🟨⬜⬜🟩⬜adorn
⬜⬜🟩🟩🟩shark
🟩🟩🟩🟩🟩quark

NY Times average 4.1 and Wordlebot in 4.

livetohike

(24,012 posts)
14. 4
Sun Jan 11, 2026, 08:13 AM
Sunday

Wordle 1,667 4/6

🟨🟨⬜⬜⬜ RAISE
⬜⬜🟩🟩⬜ ALARM
🟩🟩🟩🟩⬜ QUART
🟩🟩🟩🟩🟩 QUARK

Liberal In Texas

(16,007 posts)
16. -5-
Sun Jan 11, 2026, 08:33 AM
Sunday

Wordle 1,667 5/6
Tough one again...
⬜🟨⬜🟨⬜ TRIAL
🟨🟨⬜⬜⬜ RAVEN
⬜⬜🟩🟩⬜ WHARF
⬜⬜🟩🟩⬜ SCARY
🟩🟩🟩🟩🟩 QUARK

Nittersing

(8,131 posts)
17. 3
Sun Jan 11, 2026, 08:34 AM
Sunday

Wordle 1,667 3/6

🟨⬜⬜⬜🟨 ADIEU
🟩🟩🟩⬜🟩 QUACK (Not sure why I really wanted this to be the answer)
🟩🟩🟩🟩🟩 QUARK

Delphinus

(12,480 posts)
18. Thanks
Sun Jan 11, 2026, 08:35 AM
Sunday

I wouldn't have got this one - truly stumped. Didn't even think about a qu word.

hay rick

(9,382 posts)
19. 3
Sun Jan 11, 2026, 09:18 AM
Sunday

Wordle 1,667 3/6

⬜⬜⬜🟨⬜ STEAL
⬜🟨⬜🟩⬜ DAIRY
🟩🟩🟩🟩🟩 QUARK

underpants

(195,092 posts)
21. 5
Sun Jan 11, 2026, 09:25 AM
Sunday

Wordle 1,667 5/6

⬜⬜⬜⬜⬜pivot
⬜⬜🟩⬜⬜lease
⬜🟨🟩🟨⬜fraud
🟨⬜🟩🟩⬜unarm
🟩🟩🟩🟩🟩Quark

MN2theMax

(2,185 posts)
22. 3/6
Sun Jan 11, 2026, 09:48 AM
Sunday

Wordle 1,667 3/6

🟨🟨⬜⬜⬜ AROSE
⬜🟨🟨🟨⬜ PARKA
🟩🟩🟩🟩🟩 QUARK

Colorado Liberal

(474 posts)
23. Five
Sun Jan 11, 2026, 09:48 AM
Sunday

⬛⬛⬛🟨⬛CHEAT
🟨⬛⬛🟨⬛ALOUD
⬛🟨🟨⬛⬛SAUNA
🟩🟩🟩⬛⬛QUAFF
🟩🟩🟩🟩🟩QUARK

SKKY

(12,753 posts)
24. 4/6*
Sun Jan 11, 2026, 09:50 AM
Sunday

Wordle 1,667 4/6*

⬜🟨⬜⬜⬜ SALET
⬜🟨🟩⬜⬜ BRAND
⬜⬜🟩🟩⬜ WHARF
🟩🟩🟩🟩🟩 QUARK

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