Wordle · Archive · #1861 · Friday, July 24, 2026
Wordle #1861 Answer — Friday, July 24, 2026
Hints, difficulty, the word, and what it means.
Hints & Answer
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Hint 1Category
It's a noun. A form of cement, made from linseed oil and whiting, used to fix panes of glass. -
Hint 2Vowels & repeats
Today's word has just one vowel, and one letter appears more than once. -
Hint 3First letter
It starts with P. -
Hint 4Getting closer
Any of a range of similar substances.
Still stuck? Flip the answer one letter at a time:
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Wordle answer #1861
PUTTY
noun /ˈpʌti/
The Word, Explained
A form of cement, made from linseed oil and whiting, used to fix panes of glass.
Tricky because the repeated T trips up guesses that assume five unique letters, and with a single vowel, early guesses reveal little.
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