Wordle #1113 Answer – July 6, 2024
This page covers Wordle puzzle #1113, played on Saturday, July 6, 2024. If you are playing it in the NYT Wordle archive, start with the hints. The answer comes after them, along with what the word means, how hard it was, and how the most popular starting words would have done.
Hints for Wordle #1113
Hint 1: How many vowels?
The answer has 1 vowel (A, E, I, O, U).
Hint 2: First letter
It starts with the letter S.
Hint 3: Last letter
It ends with the letter F.
Hint 4: Repeated letters?
Yes, one letter appears more than once.
Hint 5: Meaning
noun — Derision; ridicule; a derisive or mocking expression of scorn, contempt, or reproach.
Wordle #1113 Answer
The answer to Wordle #1113 on July 6, 2024 was:
SCOFF
SCOFF has been the Wordle answer only once so far.
What Does SCOFF Mean?
Scoff (noun): Derision; ridicule; a derisive or mocking expression of scorn, contempt, or reproach.
How Hard Was Wordle #1113?
8.6/10Hard
97%harder than this share of all 1,962 Wordles
0look-alike answers
- Only 1 vowel, so the vowel pattern is hard to find early.
- A repeated letter, which most players do not test until late.
- Less common letters (F) that starting words rarely test.
- No other answers share four of its five letter spots, so it falls fast once the letters are found.
How Popular Starting Words Did Against SCOFF
Here is the color feedback each well-known opener would have given on this puzzle, and how many past Wordle answers would still fit after that one guess. Fewer is better.
| Opener | Feedback | Answers left |
|---|---|---|
| SLATE | SLATE | 43 |
| CRANE | CRANE | 43 |
| TRACE | TRACE | 43 |
| STARE | STARE | 50 |
| RAISE | RAISE | 56 |
| AUDIO | AUDIO | 249 |
On this puzzle, SLATE was the most useful opener, leaving 43 possible answers. Read our guide to the best starting words →
How to Solve Wordle #1113 Step by Step
Here is one efficient way to reach SCOFF. We open with SLATE, then each next guess is the word, from those still possible, that leaves the fewest options on average. Every guess fits all the clues so far, so this path is also legal in Hard Mode.
| Guess | Feedback | Words still possible |
|---|---|---|
| 1. SLATE | SLATE | 55 |
| 2. SCION | SCION | 2 |
| 3. SCOFF | SCOFF | Solved |
Solved in 3 guesses. After SLATE, 55 everyday words still fit. Try your own guesses in our Wordle solver to see which words were left at each step.
Letter-by-Letter Breakdown of SCOFF
| Position | Letter | Appears in (all answers) | In this exact spot |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | S | 25.8% | 14.8% |
| 2nd | C | 19.1% | 1.6% |
| 3rd | O | 30% | 11.2% |
| 4th | F | 8.8% | 1.7% |
| 5th | F | 8.8% | 1.2% |
On This Day in Wordle: July 6
Answers from the same date in other years:
Wordle #1113 FAQ
What was the Wordle answer on July 6, 2024?
The answer to Wordle #1113 on July 6, 2024 was SCOFF.
Was Wordle #1113 hard?
We rate it 8.6 out of 10 (Hard), harder than about 97% of all Wordle puzzles.
What was the best starting word for Wordle #1113?
Of the popular openers, SLATE did best, leaving 43 possible answers after the first guess.