Wordle #1,129: CADET

July 22, 2024 — TurnWord Word Bot solved CADET in 3 guesses starting with PLATE. Compare five standard opening words, or enter your own.

PLATE
TREAT
CADET

How PLATE Solved CADET in Three Guesses

PLATE showed that A, T and E were in the word but in different positions, leaving 140 words that could still be the answer. TREAT cut that to 8, and the Word Bot selected CADET for guess three.

PLATE → 140 → TREAT → 8 → CADET

How Different Starting Words Solved CADET

Guesses the Word Bot needed to solve CADET from each standard starting word
Starting wordGuesses
PLATE3
STALE3
SLATE3
CLASP3
STARE4

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

Wordle #1,129 Answer and Hints

The answer to Wordle #1,129 for July 22, 2024 was CADET.

First letter
C
Last letter
T
Standard vowels
A, E
Repeated letters
none
Meaning
A military trainee at a military academy

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