Wordle #111: MOTOR

October 8, 2021 — TurnWord Word Bot solved MOTOR in 3 guesses starting with PLATE. Compare five standard opening words, or enter your own.

PLATE
HOIST
MOTOR

How PLATE Solved MOTOR in Three Guesses

PLATE showed that T was in the word but in a different position, leaving 489 words that could still be the answer. HOIST cut that to 19, and the Word Bot selected MOTOR for guess three.

PLATE → 489 → HOIST → 19 → MOTOR

How Different Starting Words Solved MOTOR

Guesses the Word Bot needed to solve MOTOR from each standard starting word
Starting wordGuesses
PLATE3
STARE3
SLATE3
CLASP3
STALE4

The five openers solved MOTOR in 3–4 guesses, with PLATE, STARE, SLATE and CLASP the fastest to finish in three. Each run uses the same Word Bot and target word; only the opener changes.

Wordle #111 Answer and Hints

The answer to Wordle #111 for October 8, 2021 was MOTOR.

First letter
M
Last letter
R
Standard vowels
O
Repeated letters
O
Meaning
A machine that converts energy into mechanical motion

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