Wordle #105: ESSAY
October 2, 2021 — TurnWord Word Bot solved ESSAY in 3 guesses starting with STARE. Compare five standard opening words, or enter your own.
How STARE Solved ESSAY in Three Guesses
STARE showed that S, A and E were in the word but in different positions, leaving 200 words that could still be the answer. ASHEN cut that to 1, and the Word Bot selected ESSAY for guess three.
STARE → 200 → ASHEN → 1 → ESSAY
How Different Starting Words Solved ESSAY
| Starting word | Guesses |
|---|---|
| STARE | 3 |
| STALE | 4 |
| SLATE | 4 |
| CLASP | 4 |
| PLATE | 5 |
The five openers solved ESSAY in 3–5 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 #105 Answer and Hints
The answer to Wordle #105 for October 2, 2021 was ESSAY.
- First letter
- E
- Last letter
- Y
- Standard vowels
- A, E
- Repeated letters
- S
- Meaning
- An analytic or interpretive literary composition
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