This page covers the eight words of Daily Octordle #1747 for November 6, 2026. The four hints for each word are folded below from lightest to strongest, followed by the eight answers.
Octordle #1747 Hints for November 6, 2026
Open the hints for one word at a time. Each word has four hints, and each hint gives away more than the one before it.
Word 1 Hints
Hint 1 · word category
A noun for a piece of cargo-handling equipment.
Hint 2 · letters and vowels
The word has one vowel and no letter appears twice.
Hint 3 · first letter
The word starts with the letter W.
Hint 4 · plain definition
A machine used to lift or haul loads with a rope or cable.
Word 2 Hints
Hint 1 · word category
A verb related to heat damage.
Hint 2 · letters and vowels
The word has two vowels and no letter appears twice.
Hint 3 · first letter
The word starts with the letter S.
Hint 4 · plain definition
To burn something slightly.
Word 3 Hints
Hint 1 · word category
A noun from music and dance.
Hint 2 · letters and vowels
The word has two vowels and at least one letter appears more than once.
Hint 3 · first letter
The word starts with the letter M.
Hint 4 · plain definition
A Cuban musical style adapted from rumba, or a dance performed to it.
Word 4 Hints
Hint 1 · word category
A noun for a farm animal.
Hint 2 · letters and vowels
The word has two vowels and at least one letter appears more than once.
Hint 3 · first letter
The word starts with the letter S.
Hint 4 · plain definition
A woolly animal that chews cud.
Word 5 Hints
Hint 1 · word category
An adjective used to describe quality or suitability.
Hint 2 · letters and vowels
The word has three vowels and no letter appears twice.
Hint 3 · first letter
The word starts with the letter I.
Hint 4 · plain definition
Being the best possible choice.
Word 6 Hints
Hint 1 · word category
An adjective describing air quality.
Hint 2 · letters and vowels
The word has one vowel (counting only A, E, I, O and U) and no letter appears twice.
Hint 3 · first letter
The word starts with the letter S.
Hint 4 · plain definition
Filled with the airborne gases and particles produced by burning.
Word 7 Hints
Hint 1 · word category
A noun for an item of bedding.
Hint 2 · letters and vowels
The word has two vowels and no letter appears twice.
Hint 3 · first letter
The word starts with the letter D.
Hint 4 · plain definition
A filled quilt, usually with a washable cover, used in place of blankets.
Word 8 Hints
Hint 1 · word category
A verb about appearances and truth.
Hint 2 · letters and vowels
The word has three vowels and at least one letter appears more than once.
Hint 3 · first letter
The word starts with the letter B.
Hint 4 · plain definition
To give a false impression of something.
Octordle #1747 Answers for November 6, 2026
The eight answers are hidden in the fold below. Open it when you have finished guessing.
Octordle #1747 answers
WINCH, SINGE, MAMBO, SHEEP, IDEAL, SMOKY, DUVET, BELIE
- WINCH: A winch is a machine that lifts or pulls loads using a rope or cable.
- SINGE: To singe something is to burn it slightly.
- MAMBO: Mambo is a musical genre originating in Cuba, or a dance or rhythm associated with it.
- SHEEP: A sheep is a woolly animal belonging to the genus Ovis.
- IDEAL: Ideal can mean optimal or the best possibility.
- SMOKY: Smoky means filled with smoke.
- DUVET: A duvet is a filled bed covering used instead of blankets, often called a comforter in American English.
- BELIE: To belie something is to misrepresent it or show it to be false.
Yesterday’s Octordle #1746 answers for November 5, 2026
PRONG, BUGGY, BADGE, AROMA, SWEPT, EJECT, CRAWL, QUOTE
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Questions about Octordle
How is Octordle played?
Guess eight five-letter words at once; each guess must be a valid five-letter word and is entered on all eight boards. After each guess, the tiles change color to show how close the guess was to each word. All eight words are different.
When does Octordle change to a new puzzle?
A new puzzle arrives at midnight in the player’s own time zone.
How many tries does a player get in Octordle?
You have thirteen guesses to get all eight words.
Where can a person play Octordle?
Play Octordle in a web browser on Merriam-Webster’s games site.
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