Wordle answer QUEER revealed for June 24, 2026 puzzle

The New York Times Wordle puzzle for June 24, 2026 (round #1831) was solved as the five‑letter word QUEER. The answer was hinted by an opening Q, a repeated E, a terminal R and clues describing something “unusual or odd” that now also serves as an umbrella term for LGBTQ+ identities.

Previous day’s puzzle (June 23) had the answer CURRY, also noted in several outlets. Multiple sites published the same hints and the final solution, confirming the answer across the Wordle community.

Separately, researchers at Binghamton University demonstrated a Shannon‑entropy‑based strategy that solves Wordle with a 99 % success rate, highlighting the game's continued relevance to information‑theory research.