Wordle #1,098: PAINT

June 21, 2024 — TurnWord Word Bot solved PAINT in 2 guesses starting with PLATE. Compare five standard opening words. Or try your own Start Word: tap the pencil icon Your word.

P
L
A
T
E
P
A
I
N
T
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Why PLATE Solved PAINT So Quickly

PLATE placed P correctly and showed that A and T were in the word but in different positions, leaving 16 words that could still be the answer. Word Bot selected PAINT for guess two.

PLATE → 16 → PAINT

How Different Starting Words Solved PAINT

Guesses Word Bot needed to solve PAINT from each standard starting word
Starting wordGuesses
PLATE2
STARE3
STALE3
SLATE3
CLASP3

The five openers solved PAINT in 2–3 guesses, with PLATE the only one to finish in two. Each run uses the same Word Bot and target word; only the opener changes.

Wordle #1,098 Answer and Hints

The answer to Wordle #1,098 for June 21, 2024 was PAINT.

  • Repeated letters No. All five letters are different.
  • Vowels A and I.
  • First letter It starts with P.
  • Last letter It ends with T.
  • Definition A substance used as a coating to protect or decorate a surface

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