Wordle #1,027: LOUSE

April 11, 2024 — TurnWord Word Bot solved LOUSE in 3 guesses starting with PLATE. Compare five standard opening words, or enter your own.

PLATE
BILGE
LOUSE

How PLATE Solved LOUSE in Three Guesses

PLATE placed E correctly and showed that L was in the word but in a different position, leaving 151 words that could still be the answer. BILGE cut that to 51, and the Word Bot selected LOUSE for guess three.

PLATE → 151 → BILGE → 51 → LOUSE

How Different Starting Words Solved LOUSE

Guesses the Word Bot needed to solve LOUSE from each standard starting word
Starting wordGuesses
PLATE3
STARE3
STALE3
SLATE3
CLASP3

All five openers solved LOUSE in three guesses. Each run uses the same Word Bot and target word; only the opener changes.

Wordle #1,027 Answer and Hints

The answer to Wordle #1,027 for April 11, 2024 was LOUSE.

First letter
L
Last letter
E
Standard vowels
E, O, U
Repeated letters
none
Meaning
A small wingless parasitic insect that lives on warm-blooded animals

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