This page covers Waffle #1758 for November 14, 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 #1758 Hints for November 14, 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 adverb about physical position and movement.
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 A.
Hint 4 · plain definition
To or on one side, out of the way.
Middle Row Word
Hint 1 · word category
A noun used when describing scenery.
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 V.
Hint 4 · plain definition
A distant view, especially through an opening or passage.
Bottom Row Word
Hint 1 · word category
A noun for workshop machinery.
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 · plain definition
A machine that shapes material by rotating it against a cutting tool.
Left Column Word
Hint 1 · word category
A noun for equipment used in metalworking.
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 definition
A heavy iron block on which metal is struck and shaped.
Middle Column Word
Hint 1 · word category
A noun used in pictures and design.
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
A smaller thing placed within a larger one, such as a picture within another picture.
Right Column Word
Hint 1 · word category
A verb about writing or stored information.
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 · plain definition
To remove markings or information.
Waffle #1758 Answers for November 14, 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 #1758 answers
Across: ASIDE, VISTA, LATHE · Down: ANVIL, INSET, ERASE
- Top Row ASIDE: Aside means to or on one side, out of the way.
- Middle Row VISTA: A vista is a distant view, especially one seen through an opening or passage.
- Bottom Row LATHE: A lathe shapes a piece of material by rotating it against a cutting tool.
- Left Column ANVIL: An anvil is a heavy iron block used as a surface for shaping metal.
- Middle Column INSET: An inset is a smaller thing placed within a larger thing.
- Right Column ERASE: Erase means to remove markings or information.

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 E in row 1, column 2 with the letter I in row 4, column 3.
- Swap the letter I in row 1, column 2 with the letter S in row 1, column 3.
- Swap the letter N in row 1, column 4 with the letter H in row 2, column 1.
- Swap the letter H in row 1, column 4 with the letter I in row 5, column 4.
- Swap the letter I in row 1, column 4 with the letter D in row 4, column 1.
- Swap the letter T in row 2, column 3 with the letter A in row 5, column 3.
- Swap the letter A in row 2, column 3 with the letter R in row 5, column 2.
- Swap the letter R in row 2, column 3 with the letter N in row 2, column 5.
- Swap the letter A in row 3, column 1 with the letter S in row 3, column 5.
- Swap the letter S in row 3, column 1 with the letter V in row 4, column 5.
Yesterday’s Waffle #1757 answers for November 13, 2026
SEWER, OFTEN, THROW, SPOUT, WATER, RENEW
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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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