Letter Shape
GROSS follows the CCVCC consonant-vowel pattern.
Past Wordle Word: GROSS
October 17, 2025, puzzle #1581, GROSS, and related archive context.
Answer for This Date
October 17, 2025 maps to Wordle #1581, and that puzzle used GROSS. It starts with G, ends in SS, and fits the CCVCC letter shape.
GROSS
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How the Date Maps to Puzzle Number
The calendar date October 17, 2025, the puzzle number 1581, and the answer GROSS all point to the same archived record.
GROSS repeats S, which helps distinguish it from nearby archive answers.
Answer Traits
Vowels
O with a common vowel profile across tracked answers.
Repeats
Repeated letter: S.
Starts with GEnds with SSRare letters: None
FAQ
Was GROSS the answer for Wordle 10/17/25?
Yes. Wordle #1581 on October 17, 2025 used GROSS as the final answer.
Can I confirm the answer by puzzle number instead of the date?
Yes. Puzzle #1581, the date October 17, 2025, and the answer GROSS all point to the same archived record.
Where should I go if I need today's board instead?
Use the Wordle hint today page for the live daily puzzle rather than this historical record.