Wordle #1,770 Answer
April 24, 2026 · Friday
The answer to Wordle #1,770 was
DRUNK: Intoxicated as a result of excessive alcohol consumption, usually by drinking alcoholic beverages.
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Why it may be difficult: uncommon letters, only one vowel.
How difficult was it for the solver?
In a replay of past puzzles, Wordle #1,770 scores 35/100 for solver difficulty (middle of the pack).
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Wordle #1,770, measured
This section compares DRUNK'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, DRUNK measured harder for the solver than about 35% of all 1,907 recorded answers to date. Its rating is middle of the pack. CRANE, SLATE and ADIEU leave a large group; it has a 3-word DR_NK family.
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 13 of the 2,374 words in the site's working answer pool. At the other end, SLATE left 229 candidates, about 18 times as many. SALET and SLATE came back all gray. None of their letters appear in DRUNK.
| Opener | First-guess feedback | Answers still possible |
|---|---|---|
| AUDIO | AUDIO | 13 |
| CRANE | CRANE | 17 |
| ADIEU | ADIEU | 30 |
| ARISE | ARISE | 49 |
| TRACE | TRACE | 50 |
| TARSE | TARSE | 95 |
| STARE | STARE | 102 |
| RAISE | RAISE | 103 |
| SALET | SALET | 229 |
| SLATE | SLATE | 229 |
“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 DRUNK → It shows which guesses reduced the candidate pool on each turn.
Solver replay
One route our solver takes from its usual opening word to DRUNK.
The solver reaches the answer in 3 guesses.
Common questions
- What was the Wordle answer for April 24, 2026?
- The Wordle answer for April 24, 2026 (puzzle #1770) was DRUNK.
- What does DRUNK mean?
- DRUNK: Intoxicated as a result of excessive alcohol consumption, usually by drinking alcoholic beverages.
- Why was Wordle #1770 tricky?
- DRUNK is rated tricky for estimated word difficulty. Why it may be difficult: uncommon letters, only one vowel.