Wordle #113: HATCH
October 10, 2021 — TurnWord Word Bot solved HATCH in 4 guesses starting with PLATE. Compare five standard opening words. Or try your own Start Word: tap 
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How PLATE Solved HATCH in Four Guesses
PLATE showed that A and T were in the word but in different positions, leaving 359 words that could still be the answer. TAINT cut that to 38, MATCH to 6, and Word Bot selected HATCH for guess four.
PLATE → 359 → TAINT → 38 → MATCH → 6 → HATCH
How Different Starting Words Solved HATCH
| Starting word | Guesses | Note |
|---|---|---|
| PLATE | 4 | |
| SLATE | 4 | |
| CLASP | 4 | |
| STARE | 5 | Probe on guess 3 and 4 |
| STALE | 5 | Probe on guess 3 and 4 |
The five openers solved HATCH in 4–5 guesses, with PLATE, SLATE and CLASP the fastest to finish in four. Each run uses the same Word Bot and target word; only the opener changes.
Probe marks a guess Word Bot knew could not be the answer, played to test several look-alike candidates in one turn instead of trying them one by one.
Wordle #113 Answer and Hints
The answer to Wordle #113 for October 10, 2021 was HATCH.
- Repeated letters Yes: H appears more than once.
- Vowels A.
- First letter It starts with H.
- Last letter It ends with H.
- Definition To emerge from an egg or cause an egg to break open and release young
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