Wordle #1,044: PRUNE
April 28, 2024 — TurnWord Word Bot solved PRUNE in 3 guesses starting with PLATE. Compare five standard opening words. Or try your own Start Word: tap 
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How PLATE Solved PRUNE in Three Guesses
PLATE placed P and E correctly, leaving 74 words that could still be the answer. PRONE cut that to 1, and Word Bot selected PRUNE for guess three.
PLATE → 74 → PRONE → 1 → PRUNE
How Different Starting Words Solved PRUNE
| Starting word | Guesses |
|---|---|
| PLATE | 3 |
| CLASP | 3 |
| STARE | 4 |
| STALE | 4 |
| SLATE | 4 |
The five openers solved PRUNE in 3–4 guesses, with PLATE and CLASP the fastest to finish in three. Each run uses the same Word Bot and target word; only the opener changes.
Wordle #1,044 Answer and Hints
The answer to Wordle #1,044 for April 28, 2024 was PRUNE.
- Repeated letters No. All five letters are different.
- Vowels E and U.
- First letter It starts with P.
- Last letter It ends with E.
- Definition A dried plum
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