Wordle #1,066: NICER

May 20, 2024 — TurnWord Word Bot solved NICER in 3 guesses starting with PLATE. Compare five standard opening words, or enter your own.

PLATE
DINER
NICER

How PLATE Solved NICER in Three Guesses

PLATE showed that E was in the word but in a different position, leaving 1,589 words that could still be the answer. DINER cut that to 3, and the Word Bot selected NICER for guess three.

PLATE → 1,589 → DINER → 3 → NICER

How Different Starting Words Solved NICER

Guesses the Word Bot needed to solve NICER from each standard starting word
Starting wordGuesses
PLATE3
STALE3
SLATE3
CLASP3
STARE5

The five openers solved NICER in 3–5 guesses, with PLATE, STALE, SLATE and CLASP the fastest to finish in three. Each run uses the same Word Bot and target word; only the opener changes.

Wordle #1,066 Answer and Hints

The answer to Wordle #1,066 for May 20, 2024 was NICER.

First letter
N
Last letter
R
Standard vowels
E, I
Repeated letters
none
Meaning
More pleasant or agreeable

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