Wordle #1180 Answer – September 11, 2024

This page covers Wordle puzzle #1180, played on Wednesday, September 11, 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 #1180

Hint 1: How many vowels?

The answer has 3 vowels (A, E, I, O, U).

Hint 2: First letter

It starts with the letter A.

Hint 3: Last letter

It ends with the letter E.

Hint 4: Repeated letters?

No, all five letters are different.

Hint 5: Meaning

noun — A wing of a building, notably in a church separated from the nave proper by piers.

Wordle #1180 Answer

The answer to Wordle #1180 on September 11, 2024 was:

AISLE

AISLE has been the Wordle answer only once so far.

What Does AISLE Mean?

Aisle (noun): A wing of a building, notably in a church separated from the nave proper by piers.

How Hard Was Wordle #1180?

2.5/10Easy
1%harder than this share of all 1,961 Wordles
0look-alike answers
  • 3 vowels, which a typical starting word uncovers quickly.
  • Five different letters, which suits most guessing strategies.
  • Only common letters, with nothing unusual to find.
  • 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 AISLE

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.

OpenerFeedbackAnswers left
SLATESLATE3
CRANECRANE43
TRACETRACE37
STARESTARE8
RAISERAISE1
AUDIOAUDIO11

On this puzzle, RAISE was the most useful opener, leaving 1 possible answer. Read our guide to the best starting words →

Letter-by-Letter Breakdown of AISLE

PositionLetterAppears in (all answers)In this exact spot
1stA39.6%6.3%
2ndI27.7%8.2%
3rdS25.8%3.1%
4thL28%6.9%
5thE47.1%19.7%

On This Day in Wordle: September 11

Answers from the same date in other years:

YearPuzzleAnswer
2026#1910ASTER
2025#1545CHAIR
2023#814OLDER
2022#449TIBIA
2021#84START

Wordle #1180 FAQ

What was the Wordle answer on September 11, 2024?

The answer to Wordle #1180 on September 11, 2024 was AISLE.

Was Wordle #1180 hard?

We rate it 2.5 out of 10 (Easy), harder than about 1% of all Wordle puzzles.

What was the best starting word for Wordle #1180?

Of the popular openers, RAISE did best, leaving 1 possible answer after the first guess.