TRIAL
Wordle #1668 · January 12, 2026
starts with T and matches the CCVVC pattern.
Past Wordle Word: TRAIL
TRAIL in Wordle history, with nearby puzzle comparisons and archive context.
Where This Answer Sits in the Archive
Wordle #1339 landed on TRAIL. Nearby puzzle records show how it lines up by ending family, letter shape, and vowel count.
TRAIL
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Nearby Historical Comparisons
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Wordle #1248 · November 18, 2024
ends with IL and matches the CCVVC pattern.
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ends with IL and matches the CCVVC pattern.
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Wordle #843 · October 10, 2023
ends with IL and matches the CCVVC pattern.
Broader Archive Signals
Selective
Archive answers starting with T
Recent tracked answers only occasionally open with T.
Rare
Archive answers ending in IL
IL is a rare ending family in the tracked archive.
Occasional
Archive answers with CCVVC
The CCVVC letter shape is occasional across tracked answers.
Very common
Archive answers with 2 vowels
2-vowel answers are very common across the tracked archive.
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