Wordle #1203 Answer – October 4, 2024
This page covers Wordle puzzle #1203, played on Friday, October 4, 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 #1203
Hint 1: How many vowels?
The answer has 2 vowels (A, E, I, O, U).
Hint 2: First letter
It starts with the letter T.
Hint 3: Last letter
It ends with the letter E.
Hint 4: Repeated letters?
Yes, one letter appears more than once.
Hint 5: Meaning
noun — A prefix (honorific) or suffix (post-nominal) added to a person's name to signify either veneration, official position or a professional or academic qualification. See also
Wordle #1203 Answer
The answer to Wordle #1203 on October 4, 2024 was:
TITLE
TITLE has been the Wordle answer only once so far.
What Does TITLE Mean?
Title (noun): A prefix (honorific) or suffix (post-nominal) added to a person's name to signify either veneration, official position or a professional or academic qualification. See also
How Hard Was Wordle #1203?
4.0/10Medium
23%harder than this share of all 1,963 Wordles
1look-alike answers
- 2 vowels, which a typical starting word uncovers quickly.
- A repeated letter, which most players do not test until late.
- Only common letters, with nothing unusual to find.
- A few look-alike answers share four of its five letter spots.
Look-alike answers: TITHE.
How Popular Starting Words Did Against TITLE
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 | 3 |
| CRANE | CRANE | 89 |
| TRACE | TRACE | 9 |
| STARE | STARE | 18 |
| RAISE | RAISE | 23 |
| AUDIO | AUDIO | 221 |
On this puzzle, SLATE was the most useful opener, leaving 3 possible answers. Read our guide to the best starting words →
How to Solve Wordle #1203 Step by Step
Here is one efficient way to reach TITLE. 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 | 3 |
| 2. LITHE | LITHE | 1 |
| 3. TITLE | TITLE | Solved |
Solved in 3 guesses. After SLATE, 3 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 TITLE
| Position | Letter | Appears in (all answers) | In this exact spot |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | T | 29.6% | 6.6% |
| 2nd | I | 27.8% | 8.3% |
| 3rd | T | 29.6% | 4.8% |
| 4th | L | 28% | 6.9% |
| 5th | E | 47.1% | 19.6% |
On This Day in Wordle: October 4
Answers from the same date in other years:
Wordle #1203 FAQ
What was the Wordle answer on October 4, 2024?
The answer to Wordle #1203 on October 4, 2024 was TITLE.
Was Wordle #1203 hard?
We rate it 4.0 out of 10 (Medium), harder than about 23% of all Wordle puzzles.
What was the best starting word for Wordle #1203?
Of the popular openers, SLATE did best, leaving 3 possible answers after the first guess.