This page covers Waffle #1752 for November 8, 2026: its six five-letter words, three across and three down. Each word has four hints folded below from lightest to strongest, followed by the answers and the fewest swaps.
The picture below shows the starting board, where a green square holds a letter already in the right place.
Waffle #1752 Hints for November 8, 2026
Open the hints for one word at a time. Each word has four hints, and each hint reveals more than the one before it.
Top Row Word
Hint 1 · word category
A noun from warfare.
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 L.
Hint 4 · everyday meaning
A long spear carried by a fighter on horseback.
Middle Row Word
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 · everyday meaning
A Cuban musical style adapted from rumba, or a dance performed to it.
Bottom Row Word
Hint 1 · word category
A noun about the shape of physical surfaces.
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 · everyday meaning
A long, narrow raised line or strip on a surface.
Left Column Word
Hint 1 · word category
A noun from the animal world.
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 L.
Hint 4 · everyday meaning
A primate native only to Madagascar and nearby islands.
Middle Column Word
Hint 1 · word category
A noun about people and ways of living.
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 N.
Hint 4 · everyday meaning
A person who moves from place to place without a fixed home.
Right Column Word
Hint 1 · word category
A verb about marriage.
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 E.
Hint 4 · everyday meaning
To run away secretly to get married, or to marry quickly or privately.
Waffle #1752 Answers for November 8, 2026
The six words and the solved board are hidden in the fold below, and the fewest swaps are in the next fold. Open them when you have finished guessing.
Waffle #1752 answers
Across: LANCE, MAMBO, RIDGE · Down: LEMUR, NOMAD, ELOPE
- Top Row LANCE: A lance is a long spear carried by a fighter on horseback.
- Middle Row MAMBO: Mambo is a Cuban musical style adapted from rumba, or a dance performed to it.
- Bottom Row RIDGE: A ridge is a long, narrow raised line or strip on a surface.
- Left Column LEMUR: A lemur is a primate native only to Madagascar and nearby islands.
- Middle Column NOMAD: A nomad is a person who moves from place to place without a fixed home.
- Right Column ELOPE: To elope is to run away secretly to get married, or to marry quickly or privately.
Solve in ten swaps
The game says every Waffle can be solved in as few as ten swaps, and the ten swaps below solve this one. Rows are counted from the top and columns from the left, both from 1 to 5.
- Swap the letter D in row 1, column 2 with the letter A in row 5, column 3.
- Swap the letter O in row 1, column 3 with the letter L in row 3, column 5.
- Swap the letter L in row 1, column 3 with the letter B in row 2, column 5.
- Swap the letter B in row 1, column 3 with the letter N in row 3, column 4.
- Swap the letter I in row 1, column 4 with the letter C in row 5, column 2.
- Swap the letter A in row 2, column 1 with the letter U in row 3, column 2.
- Swap the letter U in row 2, column 1 with the letter E in row 4, column 1.
- Swap the letter P in row 2, column 3 with the letter O in row 4, column 5.
- Swap the letter A in row 3, column 1 with the letter G in row 4, column 3.
- Swap the letter G in row 3, column 1 with the letter M in row 5, column 4.
Yesterday’s Waffle #1751 answers for November 7, 2026
BINGE, SALVO, LANKY, BASIL, NYLON, EPOXY
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Questions about Waffle
How is Waffle played?
The board holds six words, three across and three down, with their letters out of place. Swap two letters at a time to put every letter in the right square. A green letter is in the right place, and a yellow letter belongs to that word but in another square.
When does Waffle change to a new puzzle?
By default, everyone gets a new puzzle at the same moment, midnight GMT. You can change a setting to get it at midnight in your own time zone instead.
How many tries does a player get in Waffle?
You have fifteen swaps, and every Waffle can be solved in as few as ten swaps. The game gives a star for each swap left over when the puzzle is solved.
Where can a person play Waffle?
Play Waffle in a web browser on the game’s own site.
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