Wordle Hints

Wordle #1687

Wordle Hints and Answer for Saturday, January 31, 2026

Stuck on today's Wordle? You're in the right place! Below you'll find hints that start vague and get more specific. Try to solve it with as few hints as possible.

Today's puzzle is rated Medium difficulty. The answer is a verb with 2 vowels and uses very common letters, including at least one repeated letter.

Difficulty: Medium
verb

Letter Facts

Vowels
2
Consonants
3
Repeats
Yes
Letters
Very Common

Recommended Starting Words

These words would be helpful first guesses for today's puzzle:

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Recommended Starting Words

TALONFLOATTOTAL

Hints

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Starting Hint

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Starting Hint

This word relates to sharing, dividing, or distributing something among people or purposes.

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Getting Warmer

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Getting Warmer

You might hear this word when someone is managing a budget, scheduling time, or assigning resources to different tasks.

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Letter Clue

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Letter Clue

The word contains the letter L, and in fact has more than one of them.

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Stronger Hint

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Stronger Hint

A near synonym would be 'assign' or 'designate.' Think about how you might _____ time for different activities in your day.

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Rhyming Clue

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Rhyming Clue

This word rhymes with HOT and KNOT.

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Final Clue

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Final Clue

The word starts with A and ends with T. It means to distribute or portion out something for a specific purpose.

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Answer

ALLOT

This word means to distribute or apportion something, typically for a particular purpose. It comes from the Old French 'aloter,' meaning to divide into lots. You often see it used in contexts involving time management, budgeting, or resource allocation, such as 'The committee will allot funds to various departments.'

Strategy Tip

Today's puzzle features a double letter, which can be tricky to identify. When you have confirmed some letters but the word still seems elusive, consider whether one of those letters might appear twice. Words with repeated letters are more common than many players realize.