Wordle Answer for January 5, 2026
Wordle #1661
Today's Wordle answer
P
L
A
N
K
PLANK
Scores
- Scrabble score
- 11 pts
- Words With Friends
- 14 pts
- Letters
- 5
Letter Breakdown
P
3pt L
1pt A
1pt N
1pt K
5pt About This Wordle
The NYT Wordle answer for January 5, 2026 was PLANK (Wordle #1661). In Scrabble, PLANK is worth 11 points using standard tile values. In Words With Friends it scores 14 points.
Wordle #1661 was published on January 5, 2026. Players had six attempts to guess the 5-letter word using colour-coded feedback: green for a correct letter in the right position, yellow for a correct letter in the wrong position, and gray for a letter not in the word.
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