This page covers the eight words of Daily Octordle #1757 for November 16, 2026. The four hints for each word are folded below from lightest to strongest, followed by the eight answers.
Octordle #1757 Hints for November 16, 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 · body term
A noun from human and animal anatomy.
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 · body structure
A bundle of neurons with their tissue coverings and associated vessels.
Word 2 Hints
Hint 1 · social role
A noun about hospitality and social visits.
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 G.
Hint 4 · invited visitor
Someone welcomed to stay at another person’s home by invitation.
Word 3 Hints
Hint 1 · degree adverb
An adverb about the extent of completion.
Hint 2 · letters and vowels
The word has one vowel (counting only A, E, I, O and U) and at least one letter appears more than once.
Hint 3 · first letter
The word starts with the letter F.
Hint 4 · complete extent
Completely or entirely, with nothing lacking.
Word 4 Hints
Hint 1 · travel event
A noun about transportation and road safety.
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 C.
Hint 4 · vehicle accident
An accident involving a car, airplane, or other vehicle.
Word 5 Hints
Hint 1 · performance adverb
An adverb about the quality of someone’s work or performance.
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 B.
Hint 4 · poor quality
In a poor or unsatisfactory manner.
Word 6 Hints
Hint 1 · movement verb
A verb form associated with upward movement.
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 R.
Hint 4 · past participle
The past participle of the verb meaning to move upward.
Word 7 Hints
Hint 1 · poetry term
A noun from poetry and music.
Hint 2 · letters and vowels
The word has two vowels (counting only A, E, I, O and U) and at least one letter appears more than once.
Hint 3 · first letter
The word starts with the letter E.
Hint 4 · mournful composition
A poem expressing sorrow or a song for a funeral.
Word 8 Hints
Hint 1 · plant structure
A noun about plant anatomy and growth.
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 T.
Hint 4 · underground stem
A fleshy, thickened underground plant stem that usually stores starch.
Octordle #1757 Answers for November 16, 2026
The eight answers are hidden in the fold below. Open it when you have finished guessing.
Octordle #1757 answers
NERVE, GUEST, FULLY, CRASH, BADLY, RISEN, ELEGY, TUBER
- NERVE: A nerve is a bundle of neurons with supporting tissue and vessels.
- GUEST: A guest is someone who receives hospitality, especially an invited visitor in another person’s home.
- FULLY: Fully means completely or entirely.
- CRASH: A crash is a vehicle accident.
- BADLY: Badly means in a poor manner.
- RISEN: Risen is the past participle of rise.
- ELEGY: An elegy is a mournful poem or funeral song.
- TUBER: A tuber is a thickened underground plant stem, such as a potato, that usually contains stored starch.

Yesterday’s Octordle #1756 answers for November 15, 2026
WOMEN, WHOSE, ADAGE, BLESS, OFFAL, APPLE, PAPAL, LEAST
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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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