Wordle #1,125: NERDY

July 18, 2024 — TurnWord Word Bot solved NERDY in 3 guesses starting with PLATE. Compare five standard opening words, or enter your own.

PLATE
DINER
NERDY

How PLATE Solved NERDY 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 NERDY for guess three.

PLATE → 1,589 → DINER → 3 → NERDY

How Different Starting Words Solved NERDY

Guesses the Word Bot needed to solve NERDY from each standard starting word
Starting wordGuesses
PLATE3
STALE3
SLATE3
STARE4
CLASP4

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

Wordle #1,125 Answer and Hints

The answer to Wordle #1,125 for July 18, 2024 was NERDY.

First letter
N
Last letter
Y
Standard vowels
E
Repeated letters
none
Meaning
Characterized by intellectual interests and social awkwardness

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