Celebrate the last day of the month by taking a few minutes to understand the Wordle response for today, June 30, 2024.
For the uninitiated, the goal of Wordle is to find a daily five-letter word in six attempts. The less guessing you do, the better, and if you fail to guess, you end your streak.
It is for this last reason that physical exercise Today’s Wordle Answer is a top priority, as players take pride in maintaining their winning streak. So why risk a risky final guess when you can learn a few clues and, failing that, get the definitive answer? This page can help you.
Once you’ve got the hang of today’s word, learn more about Wordle and how the New York Times got interested in games in this interview with NYTimes gaming editor Jonathan Knight. In keeping with the theme of words, we also explained why the NYTimes Mini Crosswords are a reliable joy.
Clues for today’s Wordle answer
Instead of jumping straight to the answer, you may only need a few clues to cross the line:
- These words have a repeating letter.
- Today’s word contains only one vowel.
- The word starts with “B”.
- It’s a friendly way to call a friend.
Still not sure? Read on for the answer.
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Wordle answer for word 1107 on June 30, 2024
Even with the above clues, are you still not sure and want to keep going?
The Wordle answer today is BOYFRIEND.
Despite my best efforts, I ended up failing the last puzzle of the month. I started with “CLUES” then “REBUT”, two words that didn’t help me much. After my third try, “BEAUT” showed me the exact position of “BU”, I continued trying words I knew with those initial letters. However, I underestimated the game and ruined my attempts with more complex words.
Now you have the answer, don’t reveal it to others! Remember that you can share your results without spoilers in the form of a grid.
Of course, no one needs to know that you came to this page to know that. Maybe you can start by making a couple of false assumptions to put them on the wrong track, perhaps?
The etymology of today’s Wordle
The word “BUDDY” may come from the term “BUTTY” which, in an English dialect recorded since the 18th century, means “WORK-MATE”. In a 16th century register, we find the expression ‘BOOTY FELLOW’ of which the word ‘BUDDY’ may be a variant.
In American English, the word appears in the mid-1800s, perhaps as a version of “BROTHER.” “BUD”, the short version of “BUDDY”, appeared a little later.
Past Wordle Answers for this week
And now our “Previously on Wordle” segment! (I know “in” works better, but let me have this…) Last week, the following words appeared in Wordle:
- SATURDAY June 29 – ZEBRA
- FRIDAY June 28 – DROVE
- THURSDAY June 27 – ORDER
- WEDNESDAY June 26 – Knead
- TUESDAY June 25 – FLAVOR
If you’d like to know all the words that have graced Wordle in the past, check out our archive of past Wordle answers.
What to play after Wordle
Once you’ve completed your daily Wordle, the question is: what will you play next?
You can of course try the other word games offered by the New York Times, such as Spelling Bee, Mini Crossword and Letter Boxed. You can also try Connections, Daily Sudokus and Tiles, a rather additive pattern matching game.
There are also a range of games that have put their own spin on the Wordle formula. Squaredle challenges you to find a series of words by connecting letters in a four-by-four grid. Dordle, Quorodly, Octordly and Sedecordle, meanwhile, all stick to the standard Wordle, while increasing the number of words to find. The challenge lies in how your guesses count towards all the words, so you have to decide whether you’re going to focus on a specific word or try to solve multiple words at once. Thankfully, the number of guesses you’re offered increases depending on the number of words you have to solve.
If you want to take a break from spelling, try GeoGuessr. Here you will be given a picture of a location, anywhere, in the world, and you will need to place a marker where you think that location is. There is even an Old School version of RuneScape.
Hope you enjoyed playing Wordle today!
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