Wordle #1,207 hints & answer for October 8, 2024
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Hints for Wordle #1207
What kind of word
Wiktionary lists it as an adjective, and also as a noun.
What it means
“Done by two or more people or organisations working together.”
Source: Wiktionary contributors, available under CC BY-SA 4.0. Selected and lightly formatted from Wiktionary; long entries may be shortened.
Fill the gap
“The play was a _____ production between the two companies.”
Source: Wiktionary contributors, available under CC BY-SA 4.0. Example sentence selected from Wiktionary, with the answer removed.
Where the vowels sit
The vowels are the second and third letters.
How it starts
Begins with J.
Reveal the answer and explanation
The answer to Wordle #1,207 was
JOINT: United, combined
Source: Wiktionary contributors, available under CC BY-SA 4.0. Selected and lightly formatted from Wiktionary; long entries may be shortened.
Why it may be difficult: uncommon letters.
The word rating describes familiarity and letter features. The solver score below measures how a fixed strategy handles the puzzle; an unusual word can still be easy for that strategy.
How difficult was it for the solver?
Solver pressure: 26/100 (easier for the solver). This is a percentile among past puzzles under the same strategy: 0 is easiest and 100 is hardest for the solver.
This compares past puzzles under the same solver settings; it does not measure how players performed. Compare more puzzles →
Wordle #1,207, measured
This section compares JOINT'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, JOINT measured harder for the solver than about 26% of all 1,952 recorded answers to date. Its rating is easier for the solver. CRANE, SLATE and ADIEU leave a large group.
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
AUDIO left the fewest candidates: its first-guess feedback left 33 of the 2,384 words in the site's working answer pool. At the other end, TRACE left 115 candidates, about 3 times as many.
| Opener | First-guess feedback | Answers still possible |
|---|---|---|
| AUDIO | AUDIO | 33 |
| SALET | SALET | 40 |
| ARISE | ARISE | 51 |
| RAISE | RAISE | 51 |
| CRANE | CRANE | 58 |
| TARSE | TARSE | 81 |
| SLATE | SLATE | 91 |
| STARE | STARE | 102 |
| ADIEU | ADIEU | 105 |
| TRACE | TRACE | 115 |
“Answers still possible” counts the words in the site's 2,384-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 JOINT → It shows which guesses reduced the candidate pool on each turn.
Solver replay
One route our solver takes from its usual opening word to JOINT.
The solver reaches the answer in 3 guesses.
Common questions
- What was the Wordle answer for October 8, 2024?
- The Wordle answer for October 8, 2024 (puzzle #1207) was JOINT.
- What does JOINT mean?
- JOINT: United, combined
- Why was Wordle #1207 tricky?
- JOINT is rated moderate for estimated word difficulty. Why it may be difficult: uncommon letters.