Wordle Answers for Sunday, February 1, 2026 — Puzzle #763
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BADLY
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Medium
Difficulty
3
Avg Guesses
85%
Solve Rate
BADLY
Answer
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Category
A common 5-letter English word.
Structure
1 vowel (A) · starts with BA · ends in DLY · no repeated letters
Definition Hint
Solve Walkthrough — Solved in 3
Full analysis →Best opening: slate — tests S, L, A, T, E (all high-frequency)
Found 2 letters in the word but wrong position. Reposition them in your next guess.
Pattern emerging: 1 confirmed positions, 3 letters to place. Use process of elimination.
BADLY — solved!
Key Insight
After 1 correct and 3 present letters, the pattern narrowed to just BADLY.
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What was the Wordle answer on February 1, 2026?
The 5-letter Wordle answer was BADLY. In Wordle Unlimited, answers ranged from COLT (L) to ACCORDINGLY (L).
Was puzzle #763 hard or easy?
Medium. BADLY has moderate letter patterns. Average players solved it in 3 guesses.
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