This page covers the eight words of Daily Octordle #1749 for November 8, 2026. The four hints for each word are folded below from lightest to strongest, followed by the eight answers.
Octordle #1749 Hints for November 8, 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 · role and field
A noun about authority and official duties.
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 P.
Hint 4 · plain meaning
A person authorized to act on someone else’s behalf.
Word 2 Hints
Hint 1 · role and field
An adjective about information and awareness.
Hint 2 · letters and vowels
The word has one vowel and at least one letter appears more than once.
Hint 3 · first letter
The word starts with the letter K.
Hint 4 · plain meaning
Already familiar or accepted.
Word 3 Hints
Hint 1 · role and field
A noun for a color.
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 B.
Hint 4 · plain meaning
A color like that of chocolate or coffee.
Word 4 Hints
Hint 1 · role and field
An adjective used to describe food.
Hint 2 · letters and vowels
The word has two vowels (counting only A, E, I, O and U) and no letter appears twice.
Hint 3 · first letter
The word starts with the letter M.
Hint 4 · plain meaning
Containing or resembling animal flesh used as food.
Word 5 Hints
Hint 1 · role and field
A noun about time and history.
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 E.
Hint 4 · plain meaning
A particular period in history or a person’s life, especially a noteworthy one.
Word 6 Hints
Hint 1 · role and field
A noun for an item of clothing.
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 A.
Hint 4 · plain meaning
A type of necktie.
Word 7 Hints
Hint 1 · role and field
An adjective about military service at sea.
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 N.
Hint 4 · plain meaning
Relating to a country’s military fleet.
Word 8 Hints
Hint 1 · role and field
A noun for a material used in jewelry.
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 A.
Hint 4 · plain meaning
Hard fossil resin from extinct pine trees, used in jewelry.
Octordle #1749 Answers for November 8, 2026
The eight answers are hidden in the fold below. Open it when you have finished guessing.
Octordle #1749 answers
PROXY, KNOWN, BROWN, MEATY, EPOCH, ASCOT, NAVAL, AMBER
- PROXY: A proxy is an agent or substitute authorized to act for another person.
- KNOWN: Known means familiar, accepted, or identified as a specific type.
- BROWN: Brown is a color like that of chocolate or coffee.
- MEATY: Meaty describes something containing meat or resembling it in flavor or smell.
- EPOCH: An epoch is a particular period in history or a person’s life, especially one considered remarkable.
- ASCOT: An ascot is a type of tie.
- NAVAL: Naval means relating to a navy or to ships in general.
- AMBER: Amber is hard fossil resin from extinct pine trees, generally yellow to brown and used in jewelry and decoration.
Yesterday’s Octordle #1748 answers for November 7, 2026
ARENA, FOCAL, DIODE, SCOPE, LYRIC, TALLY, ALBUM, SPIEL
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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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