Wordle #1,105 Answer
June 28, 2024 · Friday
The answer to Wordle #1,105 was
DROVE: A cattle drive or the herd being driven by it; thus, a number of cattle driven to market or new pastures.
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Why it may be difficult: uncommon letters.
How difficult was it for the solver?
In a replay of past puzzles, Wordle #1,105 scores 54/100 for solver difficulty (middle of the pack).
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Wordle #1,105, measured
This section compares DROVE's solver-difficulty percentile, first-guess results for ten familiar openers, and opt-in player reports. Each number identifies its dataset.
Solver difficulty, as a percentile
This score is a percentile, not an opinion. Under the site's fixed solver settings, DROVE measured harder for the solver than about 54% of all 1,906 recorded answers to date. Its rating is middle of the pack. The example solver route takes four turns; CRANE, SLATE and ADIEU leave about 56.7 possible answers.
Solver pressure ranks the answer within the pool; it does not measure player performance. The opener table compares first-guess results, and the contributed ratings report player results.
CRANE, SLATE and ADIEU benchmark
ARISE left the fewest candidates: its first-guess feedback left 21 of the 2,374 words in the site's working answer pool. At the other end, SALET left 172 candidates, about 8 times as many.
| Opener | First-guess feedback | Answers still possible |
|---|---|---|
| ARISE | ARISE | 21 |
| TRACE | TRACE | 23 |
| CRANE | CRANE | 26 |
| ADIEU | ADIEU | 34 |
| RAISE | RAISE | 40 |
| TARSE | TARSE | 40 |
| AUDIO | AUDIO | 43 |
| STARE | STARE | 49 |
| SLATE | SLATE | 110 |
| SALET | SALET | 172 |
“Answers still possible” counts the words in the site's 2,374-word working answer pool whose feedback would match that opener exactly. This is pattern arithmetic, not a simulation. A smaller number means the opener left fewer possible answers after the first guess. It does not describe later turns.
Contributed player ratings
Not enough contributed games to publish player figures for this puzzle. Per-puzzle numbers appear only after at least 10 opt-in games arrive. See how the Observatory collects and publishes player data →
See the solver's route to DROVE → It shows which guesses reduced the candidate pool on each turn.
Solver replay
One route our solver takes from its usual opening word to DROVE.
The solver reaches the answer in 4 guesses.
Common questions
- What was the Wordle answer for June 28, 2024?
- The Wordle answer for June 28, 2024 (puzzle #1105) was DROVE.
- What does DROVE mean?
- DROVE: A cattle drive or the herd being driven by it; thus, a number of cattle driven to market or new pastures.
- Why was Wordle #1105 tricky?
- DROVE is rated moderate for estimated word difficulty. Why it may be difficult: uncommon letters.