Wordle #1671

Wordle Hints and Answer for Thursday, January 15, 2026

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Today's puzzle is rated Medium difficulty. The answer is a noun with 1 vowel and uses fairly common letters.

Difficulty: Medium

noun

Letter Facts

Vowels

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Letters

Fairly Common

Recommended Starting Words

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Recommended Starting Words

CRASHSHAMEMATCH

Hints

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Starting Hint

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Starting Hint

This word relates to geography and natural landforms.

Getting Warmer

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Getting Warmer

You might encounter this word when reading about canyons, mountains, or dramatic landscapes.

Letter Clue

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Letter Clue

The word starts with the letter C.

Stronger Hint

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Stronger Hint

A near synonym would be abyss, gulf, or gorge. It describes a deep opening or divide.

Rhyming Clue

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Rhyming Clue

It rhymes with shazam.

Final Clue

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Final Clue

This five letter word starts with C and ends with M. Think of a deep crack in the earth or a figurative divide between two groups.

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Answer

CHASM

This word refers to a deep fissure or gap in the earth, often found in rocky terrain or mountainous regions. Beyond its geological meaning, it is frequently used metaphorically to describe a profound difference or division between people, ideas, or groups. The word comes from the Greek word khasma, meaning gulf or hollow.

Strategy Tip

Today's word contains the letter combination CH at the start, which is more common than you might think. When you have confirmed a C in the first position, consider that CH, CL, and CR are all frequent consonant clusters worth exploring.