Wordle #1,143: ENSUE

August 5, 2024 — TurnWord Word Bot solved ENSUE in 3 guesses starting with PLATE. Compare five standard opening words, or enter your own.

PLATE
SNORE
ENSUE

How PLATE Solved ENSUE in Three Guesses

PLATE placed E correctly, leaving 578 words that could still be the answer. SNORE cut that to 3, and the Word Bot selected ENSUE for guess three.

PLATE → 578 → SNORE → 3 → ENSUE

How Different Starting Words Solved ENSUE

Guesses the Word Bot needed to solve ENSUE from each standard starting word
Starting wordGuesses
PLATE3
STARE3
STALE4
SLATE4
CLASP4

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

Wordle #1,143 Answer and Hints

The answer to Wordle #1,143 for August 5, 2024 was ENSUE.

First letter
E
Last letter
E
Standard vowels
E, U
Repeated letters
E
Meaning
To happen or occur as a result or consequence

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