Wordle Hints

Wordle #1935

Wordle Hints and Answer for Tuesday, October 6, 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 adverb with 1 vowel and uses less common letters.

Difficulty: Medium
adverb

Letter Facts

Vowels
1
Consonants
4
Repeats
No
Letters
Less Common

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Recommended Starting Words

DUSTYMOLDYYIELD

Hints

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Starting Hint

This word relates to light or the absence of it.

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Getting Warmer

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Getting Warmer

You might use this word to describe a room where the lights are turned down low or a corridor with only a flickering bulb.

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Letter Clue

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Letter Clue

The word ends with the letter Y.

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Stronger Hint

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Stronger Hint

A near synonym would be faintly or obscurely. The opposite would be brightly.

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Rhyming Clue

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Rhyming Clue

This word nearly rhymes with grisly.

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Final Clue

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Final Clue

The word starts with D and ends with Y. Think of how candles illuminate a space when the power goes out.

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Answer

DIMLY

Today's word is an adverb that describes something done with little light or in a faint manner. It comes from the adjective dim, which has Old English roots meaning dark or obscure. You might use this word to describe how a basement is lit or how someone remembers something from long ago.

Strategy Tip

This puzzle has four consonants and only one vowel. When you are stuck, consider trying words with fewer vowels than usual. Sometimes the answer has an unexpected vowel ratio, and mixing up your approach can help eliminate possibilities faster.