Wordle #1,040: OVERT

April 24, 2024 — TurnWord Word Bot solved OVERT in 3 guesses starting with STARE. Compare five standard opening words, or enter your own.

STARE
METRO
OVERT

How STARE Solved OVERT in Three Guesses

STARE placed R correctly and showed that T and E were in the word but in different positions, leaving 17 words that could still be the answer. METRO cut that to 1, and the Word Bot selected OVERT for guess three.

STARE → 17 → METRO → 1 → OVERT

How Different Starting Words Solved OVERT

Guesses the Word Bot needed to solve OVERT from each standard starting word
Starting wordGuesses
STARE3
PLATE4
STALE4
SLATE4
CLASP4

The five openers solved OVERT in 3–4 guesses, with STARE the only one to finish in three. Each run uses the same Word Bot and target word; only the opener changes.

Wordle #1,040 Answer and Hints

The answer to Wordle #1,040 for April 24, 2024 was OVERT.

First letter
O
Last letter
T
Standard vowels
E, O
Repeated letters
none
Meaning
Open and observable; not secret or hidden

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