This page covers Waffle #1756 for November 12, 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 #1756 Hints for November 12, 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
An adjective about money and debt.
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 O.
Hint 4 · plain definition
Still to be paid as a debt.
Middle Row Word
Hint 1 · word category
A noun about the storage of supplies.
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 C.
Hint 4 · plain definition
A protected, often hidden store of things kept for future use.
Bottom Row Word
Hint 1 · word category
A noun in television entertainment.
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 R.
Hint 4 · plain definition
A television program shown again after its first broadcast.
Left Column Word
Hint 1 · word category
A verb about events in daily life.
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 O.
Hint 4 · plain definition
To happen or take place.
Middle Column Word
Hint 1 · word category
A verb about costs and unwanted consequences.
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 I.
Hint 4 · plain definition
To bring something harmful or burdensome upon oneself or become subject to it.
Right Column Word
Hint 1 · word category
A verb about gathering information or experience.
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 · plain definition
To gather something in small amounts over time, often with difficulty.
Waffle #1756 Answers for November 12, 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 #1756 answers
Across: OWING, CACHE, RERUN · Down: OCCUR, INCUR, GLEAN
- Top Row OWING: Owing describes a debt that remains unpaid.
- Middle Row CACHE: A cache is a protected store of supplies, often hidden, kept for future use.
- Bottom Row RERUN: A rerun is a television program broadcast again after its initial presentation.
- Left Column OCCUR: Occur means to happen or take place.
- Middle Column INCUR: Incur means to bring something unwanted upon oneself or become liable for it.
- Right Column GLEAN: Glean means to gather information, experience, or other things in small amounts over time.

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 H in row 1, column 2 with the letter U in row 3, column 4.
- Swap the letter U in row 1, column 2 with the letter E in row 4, column 1.
- Swap the letter E in row 1, column 2 with the letter I in row 5, column 2.
- Swap the letter I in row 1, column 2 with the letter W in row 1, column 3.
- Swap the letter L in row 1, column 4 with the letter N in row 2, column 5.
- Swap the letter A in row 2, column 1 with the letter C in row 4, column 5.
- Swap the letter R in row 2, column 3 with the letter U in row 5, column 3.
- Swap the letter U in row 2, column 3 with the letter N in row 4, column 3.
- Swap the letter E in row 3, column 1 with the letter C in row 3, column 5.
- Swap the letter U in row 3, column 2 with the letter A in row 5, column 4.
Yesterday’s Waffle #1755 answers for November 11, 2026
FRISK, APPLE, HOTEL, FLASH, INPUT, KNEEL
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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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