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Yeardle #1668 — October 15, 2026 Answer

Below is the Yeardle answer for Thursday, October 15, 2026 — puzzle #1668. All three clues are listed exactly as the game shows them; the year stays blurred until you tap, so you can have a go yourself first.

Today’s puzzle · Yeardle #1668 · Oct 15, 2026
1

Dutch troops attack the Portuguese in Malacca.

2

Valladolid is briefly the capital of Habsburg Spain under Philip III, before returning indefinitely to Madrid.

3

The first expedition of the East India Company sets sail from England for the Spice Islands with John Davis as pilot-major.

The year is1601AD / CE · 1601 CE

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Yeardle is a daily history game at histordle.com. Every day it lists three real events from one year and gives you eight guesses to name it, colouring each guess by how close it lands — green for exact, then yellow-green (within 2 years), orange (10), red (40), brown (200) and grey beyond that. This page is part of our complete daily archive, updated every morning.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the Yeardle answer for October 15, 2026?
The year is 1601 (Yeardle #1668). Tap the card above to unblur it.
How do I enter a BC year?
Type it as a negative number — 137 BC is entered as -137. The calendar icon in the game switches the labels between BC/AD and BCE/CE.
Is there a new Yeardle every day?
Yes — one puzzle a day, numbered consecutively, the same for every player. It switches over once a day on a US Eastern clock.