Wordle #1,581 Answer
October 17, 2025 · Friday
The answer to Wordle #1,581 was
GROSS
GROSS: remarkably great, big, vast in an often unpleasant way; (of behaviour) Highly or conspicuously offensive.
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Why it may be tricky: a repeated letter, only one vowel.
How difficult was it for the solver?
In a replay of past puzzles, Wordle #1,581 scores 76/100 for solver difficulty (tricky).
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Possible answers after CRANE
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Possible answers after SLATE
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Possible answers after ADIEU
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Words in the _ROSS family
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Guesses in the solver replay
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Solver replay
One route our solver takes from its usual opening word to GROSS.
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The solver reaches the answer in 4 guesses.
Common questions
- What was the Wordle answer for October 17, 2025?
- The Wordle answer for October 17, 2025 (puzzle #1581) was GROSS.
- What does GROSS mean?
- GROSS: remarkably great, big, vast in an often unpleasant way; (of behaviour) Highly or conspicuously offensive.
- Why was Wordle #1581 tricky?
- GROSS is rated tricky for letter difficulty. Why it may be tricky: a repeated letter, only one vowel.