Wordle #1,141: SCALE

August 3, 2024 — TurnWord Word Bot solved SCALE in 2 guesses starting with PLATE. Compare five standard opening words, or enter your own.

PLATE
SCALE

Why PLATE Solved SCALE So Quickly

PLATE placed A and E correctly and showed that L was in the word but in a different position, leaving 15 words that could still be the answer. The Word Bot selected SCALE for guess two.

PLATE → 15 → SCALE

How Different Starting Words Solved SCALE

Guesses the Word Bot needed to solve SCALE from each standard starting word
Starting wordGuesses
PLATE2
STALE2
SLATE2
CLASP3
STARE4

The five openers solved SCALE in 2–4 guesses, with PLATE, STALE and SLATE the fastest to finish in two. Each run uses the same Word Bot and target word; only the opener changes.

Wordle #1,141 Answer and Hints

The answer to Wordle #1,141 for August 3, 2024 was SCALE.

First letter
S
Last letter
E
Standard vowels
A, E
Repeated letters
none
Meaning
A device for weighing or a system of measurement

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