Game #1,937 By FiveLetterWords

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Yesterday: PROVE

This puzzle's answer has not appeared before in our records. This puzzle's word difficulty: Brutal

Yesterday's Wordle answer

PROVE
Moderate Repeat answer

PROVE: To demonstrate that something is true or viable; to give proof for; to bear out; to testify.

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Recent puzzles

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Date Game Answer Word difficulty
Oct 7 Wed #1,936 → PROVE Moderate
Oct 6 Tue #1,935 → DIMLY Tricky
Oct 5 Mon #1,934 → MOCHA Tricky
Oct 4 Sun #1,933 → SHACK Tricky
Oct 3 Sat #1,932 → PEEVE Hard
Oct 2 Fri #1,931 → USURY Tricky
Oct 1 Thu #1,930 → RITZY Hard
Sep 30 Wed #1,929 → RIVER Tricky
Sep 29 Tue #1,928 → SCUBA Easy
Sep 28 Mon #1,927 → TRUNK Tricky
Sep 27 Sun #1,926 → SLOOP Tricky
Sep 26 Sat #1,925 → ELEGY Tricky
Sep 25 Fri #1,924 → COPSE Hard
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On this day in Wordle

Past answers published on October 8 in earlier years. Every puzzle listed here is complete, so this section does not spoil a live game.

  1. 1 year ago
    Moderate

    The doubled N raises the difficulty. Once a letter shows up yellow or green, few players try it a second time unprompted.

    Puzzle #1,572 → Word page →

  2. 2 years ago
    Moderate

    Only 28 of the 2,379 words in the site's working answer pool contain J, so common openers gather no evidence for it.

    Puzzle #1,207 → Word page →

  3. 3 years ago
    Easy

    A trap-family answer: 4 answers fit the pattern _INGE, so four green tiles can still leave several candidates.

    Puzzle #841 → Word page →

The Easy-to-Brutal badge combines general-English corpus frequency with repeats, uncommon letters and vowel count. It estimates word difficulty, not player results. Dates come from the site's recorded answer history.

October 2026

Completed everywhere through . The recent-answer table can include newer puzzles already released in your timezone.

7
globally completed puzzles
Tricky
average difficulty
P
most common first letter (2x)
1
repeat answer
Highest estimated difficulty this month
PEEVE Hard
Lowest estimated difficulty this month
PROVE Moderate
Explore answer trends Common letters and repeat answers

Most common letters in answers

Across 1,937 past puzzles

Starting letter

  1. S 289
  2. C 170
  3. B 146
  4. T 129
  5. A 124
  6. P 117
  7. F 107
  8. G 102
  9. M 95
  10. D 89

Ending letter

  1. E 386
  2. Y 273
  3. T 215
  4. R 164
  5. L 136
  6. H 116
  7. N 112
  8. D 98
  9. K 90
  10. A 54

Answer-history notes

Repeat answers

26 words have appeared more than once among 1,937 past puzzles. These are the 5 longest waits between appearances.

FORTH
Aug 13, 2021 → Sep 23, 2026
~5.1 years apart
FEIGN
Jul 8, 2021 → Aug 7, 2026
~5.1 years apart
FLUME
Aug 26, 2021 → Jul 30, 2026
~4.9 years apart
STOUT
Aug 23, 2021 → Jul 13, 2026
~4.9 years apart
PROVE
Nov 29, 2021 → Oct 7, 2026
~4.9 years apart

Letters not yet used

No past answer has started with: X

No past answer has ended with: J, Q, V

Most common word endings

-ING 16
-LLY 16
-TER 15
-TCH 15
-VER 13
-ATE 12
-ONE 11
-ASH 11