Wordle #1,560 Answer
September 26, 2025 · Friday
The answer to Wordle #1,560 was
DALLY: To waste time in trivial activities, or in idleness; to trifle.
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Why it may be difficult: uncommon in general English, a repeated letter, only one vowel.
How difficult was it for the solver?
In a replay of past puzzles, Wordle #1,560 scores 76/100 for solver difficulty (tricky).
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Wordle #1,560, measured
This section compares DALLY'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, DALLY measured harder for the solver than about 76% of all 1,906 recorded answers to date. Its rating is tricky. It repeats L; the example solver route takes four turns.
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
SALET left the fewest candidates: its first-guess feedback left 6 of the 2,374 words in the site's working answer pool. At the other end, ARISE left 159 candidates, about 26 times as many.
| Opener | First-guess feedback | Answers still possible |
|---|---|---|
| SALET | SALET | 6 |
| ADIEU | ADIEU | 44 |
| AUDIO | AUDIO | 54 |
| SLATE | SLATE | 59 |
| TARSE | TARSE | 68 |
| RAISE | RAISE | 93 |
| STARE | STARE | 131 |
| TRACE | TRACE | 133 |
| CRANE | CRANE | 141 |
| ARISE | ARISE | 159 |
“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 DALLY → It shows which guesses reduced the candidate pool on each turn.
Solver replay
One route our solver takes from its usual opening word to DALLY.
The solver reaches the answer in 4 guesses.
Common questions
- What was the Wordle answer for September 26, 2025?
- The Wordle answer for September 26, 2025 (puzzle #1560) was DALLY.
- What does DALLY mean?
- DALLY: To waste time in trivial activities, or in idleness; to trifle.
- Why was Wordle #1560 tricky?
- DALLY is rated tricky for estimated word difficulty. Why it may be difficult: uncommon in general English, a repeated letter, only one vowel.