Wordle #1,128: SPECK
July 21, 2024 — TurnWord Word Bot solved SPECK in 3 guesses starting with PLATE. Compare five standard opening words. Or try your own Start Word: tap 
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How PLATE Solved SPECK in Three Guesses
PLATE showed that P and E were in the word but in different positions, leaving 146 words that could still be the answer. SPIER cut that to 9, and Word Bot selected SPECK for guess three.
PLATE → 146 → SPIER → 9 → SPECK
How Different Starting Words Solved SPECK
| Starting word | Guesses |
|---|---|
| PLATE | 3 |
| STARE | 3 |
| CLASP | 3 |
| STALE | 5 |
| SLATE | 5 |
The five openers solved SPECK in 3–5 guesses, with PLATE, STARE and CLASP the fastest to finish in three. Each run uses the same Word Bot and target word; only the opener changes.
Wordle #1,128 Answer and Hints
The answer to Wordle #1,128 for July 21, 2024 was SPECK.
- Repeated letters No. All five letters are different.
- Vowels E.
- First letter It starts with S.
- Last letter It ends with K.
- Definition A tiny spot or mark on a surface
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