Wordle #1,861 Answer
July 24, 2026 · Friday
The answer to Wordle #1,861 was
PUTTY
PUTTY: A form of cement, made from linseed oil and whiting, used to fixate panes of glass.
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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 #1,861 scores 95/100 for solver difficulty (hard for the solver).
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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 P_TTY family
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One route our solver takes from its usual opening word to PUTTY.
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The solver reaches the answer in 4 guesses.
Common questions
- What was the Wordle answer for July 24, 2026?
- The Wordle answer for July 24, 2026 (puzzle #1861) was PUTTY.
- What does PUTTY mean?
- PUTTY: A form of cement, made from linseed oil and whiting, used to fixate panes of glass.
- Why was Wordle #1861 tricky?
- PUTTY is rated tricky for letter difficulty. Why it may be tricky: a repeated letter, only one vowel.