Yeardle hints and answer for October 26, 2026

The three events, then a century and a decade hint, then the year if you need it. Nothing is revealed until you tap.

Puzzle#1,679
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Yeardle events and hints for October 26, 2026 (#1,679)

The three events as the game gives them, then narrowing hints. Open one at a time and stop as soon as it clicks.

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Event 1King Eardwulf of Northumbria, worried about further rivals, has ealdorman Moll killed.
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Event 2Pope Leo III is physically attacked by a band of aristocratic conspirators, under the leadership of a public official who is a nephew of the late Pope Adrian I.
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Event 3Siege of Trsat: Višeslav, prince or duke of Dalmatian Croatia, decisively defeats an invading Frankish army under Eric of Friuli, during the siege at the fortress city of Trsat (Rijeka).
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CenturyThe year is in the 8th century.
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DecadeThe year is between 790 and 799.
Spoiler

Yeardle answer today

799

How to solve Yeardle #1,679

Read the three events and type a year, using a minus sign for BC. The game shows the direction and distance of your guess. Keep narrowing until you find the year or use all eight attempts.

Want the full method? Read our Yeardle strategy and tips, or check how to play Yeardle on the hub.

Yeardle tips for tomorrow

  • Identify the era first. Names and places in the clues usually fix the century before you think about the year.
  • Use the distance bands. A “within 10 years” result means you can finish with a careful binary search.
  • Watch for BC. Classical names signal negative years. Guess accordingly.

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What is the Yeardle answer today?+

The year for Yeardle #1,679 on October 26, 2026 is 799.

How does Yeardle work?+

Guess the year in which three given historical events happened, with earlier/later feedback after each guess.

Where can I find past Yeardle answers?+

Every date in our archive has its own page on GameAnswers.com with the year and the three events.

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