Wordle #1,016: TABOO
March 31, 2024 — TurnWord Word Bot solved TABOO in 4 guesses starting with PLATE. Compare five standard opening words. Or try your own Start Word: tap 
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How PLATE Solved TABOO in Four Guesses
PLATE showed that A and T were in the word but in different positions, leaving 359 words that could still be the answer. TAINT cut that to 46, TABOR to 2, and Word Bot selected TABOO for guess four.
PLATE → 359 → TAINT → 46 → TABOR → 2 → TABOO
How Different Starting Words Solved TABOO
| Starting word | Guesses |
|---|---|
| PLATE | 4 |
| STALE | 4 |
| SLATE | 4 |
| STARE | 5 |
| CLASP | 5 |
The five openers solved TABOO in 4–5 guesses, with PLATE, STALE and SLATE the fastest to finish in four. Each run uses the same Word Bot and target word; only the opener changes.
Wordle #1,016 Answer and Hints
The answer to Wordle #1,016 for March 31, 2024 was TABOO.
- Repeated letters Yes: O appears more than once.
- Vowels A and O.
- First letter It starts with T.
- Last letter It ends with O.
- Definition Something prohibited or restricted by social custom or emotional aversion
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