The answer to Wordle #1,096 was

TERSE

TERSE: Of speech or style: brief, concise, to the point.

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Letter difficulty: Moderate

Why it may be tricky: a repeated letter.

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In a replay of past puzzles, Wordle #1,096 scores 39/100 for solver difficulty (middle of the pack).

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3 Guesses in the solver replay

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One route our solver takes from its usual opening word to TERSE.

The solver reaches the answer in 3 guesses.

Common questions

What was the Wordle answer for June 19, 2024?
The Wordle answer for June 19, 2024 (puzzle #1096) was TERSE.
What does TERSE mean?
TERSE: Of speech or style: brief, concise, to the point.
Why was Wordle #1096 tricky?
TERSE is rated moderate for letter difficulty. Why it may be tricky: a repeated letter.

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