Wordle Answers for Friday, June 5, 2026 — Puzzle #887
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INDEX
· 1 meaning
1. An alphabetical list of names, subjects, etc., with references to the places where they occur.
Medium
Difficulty
3
Avg Guesses
85%
Solve Rate
INDEX
Answer
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Category
This word relates to "An alphabetical list of names, subjects, etc., with referenc..."
Structure
2 vowels (I, E) · starts with IN · ends in DEX · no repeated letters
Definition Hint
An alphabetical list of names, subjects, etc., with references to the places whe...
Solve Walkthrough — Solved in 3
Full analysis →Best opening: slate — tests S, L, A, T, E (all high-frequency)
Found 1 letter in the word but wrong position. Reposition it in your next guess.
Pattern emerging: 1 confirmed positions, 3 letters to place. Use process of elimination.
INDEX — solved!
Key Insight
After 1 correct and 3 present letters, the pattern narrowed to just INDEX.
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What was the Wordle answer on June 5, 2026?
The 5-letter Wordle answer was INDEX. In Wordle Unlimited, answers ranged from SURF (4L) to RESPONSIBLE (11L).
Was puzzle #887 hard or easy?
Medium. INDEX has moderate letter patterns. Average players solved it in 3 guesses.
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