Wordle #1,074: MINUS

May 28, 2024 — TurnWord Word Bot solved MINUS in 3 guesses starting with PLATE. Compare five standard opening words, or enter your own.

PLATE
CIONS
MINUS

How PLATE Solved MINUS in Three Guesses

PLATE found none of MINUS's letters, ruling out P, L, A, T and E, leaving 1,825 words that could still be the answer. CIONS cut that to 39, and the Word Bot selected MINUS for guess three.

PLATE → 1,825 → CIONS → 39 → MINUS

How Different Starting Words Solved MINUS

Guesses the Word Bot needed to solve MINUS from each standard starting word
Starting wordGuesses
PLATE3
STARE3
STALE5
SLATE5
CLASP5

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

Wordle #1,074 Answer and Hints

The answer to Wordle #1,074 for May 28, 2024 was MINUS.

First letter
M
Last letter
S
Standard vowels
I, U
Repeated letters
none
Meaning
An arithmetic operation that calculates the difference between two numbers

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