Daily Puzzles - January 2026

Wordscapes Daily: January 2026

Every daily puzzle from January 2026 on record, solved the day it released. Tap any date for its full letter set and board answers.

31 puzzles 384 answers newest January 31, 2026 oldest January 1, 2026
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January 2026

Every daily this month the archive holds. Days with no puzzle on record are not links.

This month is complete: all 31 days are on record.

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January 2026 holds 31 Wordscapes daily puzzles, each solved and archived the morning it went live, holding 384 answers between them. A daily is the same shape as a numbered level: a letter set, and every board word you can build from it.

Open any date above for the full solution, the tiles and each answer with its length, then step through the month a day at a time. To reach another month, use the pager or go back to the full daily archive. For the numbered levels, the Wordscapes hub covers all 150,000.

January 2026 at a glance
Puzzles this month31
Answers384
Newest2026-01-31
Oldest2026-01-01
Days in month31
Part of240 dailies
How to play

How Wordscapes Works

The same three moves solve every daily this month.

1

Start from the tile set

Every answer uses only these letters. A candidate containing anything outside the set is wrong before you check the grid, which kills most guesses instantly.

2

Place the longest word

It often uses the whole set and fixes several crossings at once. With it down, the remaining slots are far more constrained than they look.

3

Work the crossings, not the list

Most missed answers are short words sitting across a long one. Count the empty squares in a run and look for an answer of that exact length.

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Wordscapes Tips & Strategy

Habits that solve the daily faster.

1

Match the slot by length first

Every answer on this site shows its letter count. Counting the empty squares and looking for that length beats reading an alphabetical list from the top, every time.

2

A repeated tile can be used twice

If the set shows the same letter twice, a single answer may use it twice. Players routinely rule out the correct word because they assumed each tile was single-use.

3

Bonus words fill no squares

If the game accepted your word but nothing appeared on the grid, it was a bonus word. They earn coins and are listed separately on every level page here.

4

Prefixes and suffixes are the quiet wins

Once a stem is placed, test it with S, ED, ER and ING. A large share of missed answers are just a word you already found wearing an ending.

5

Work from the rarest letter

A J, Q, X, Z or V appears in very few words. Building outward from it narrows the search far faster than starting with a vowel.

6

Step through the month

Missed a few days? Each daily links to the next, so you can catch up without coming back here.

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January 2026 In Detail

Counted from every day this month.

Puzzles this month31
Answers this month384
Average per day12.4
Newest2026-01-31
Oldest2026-01-01
Part of240 dailies
Questions

January 2026 FAQ

What players ask about this month, answered directly.

1How many Wordscapes dailies are in January 2026?+
This month holds 31 daily puzzles, each one a full clue-by-clue answer list. Tap any date in the calendar to open it.
2How do I open one day?+
Tap any date in the calendar. It opens that day with every clue and its answer, and the previous and next day one tap away.
3Why are some dates not links?+
The archive has no puzzle on record for those days, so there is nothing to open. Days still to come are shown greyed out until they release.
4Where are the other months?+
The previous and next months are linked below, and the full daily archive lists every month the archive holds.
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