Wordle #1,143: ENSUE
August 5, 2024 — TurnWord Word Bot solved ENSUE 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 ENSUE in Three Guesses
PLATE placed E correctly, leaving 574 words that could still be the answer. SNORE cut that to 3, and Word Bot selected ENSUE for guess three.
PLATE → 574 → SNORE → 3 → ENSUE
How Different Starting Words Solved ENSUE
| Starting word | Guesses |
|---|---|
| PLATE | 3 |
| STARE | 3 |
| STALE | 4 |
| SLATE | 4 |
| CLASP | 4 |
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.
- Repeated letters Yes: E appears more than once.
- Vowels E and U.
- First letter It starts with E.
- Last letter It ends with E.
- Definition To happen or occur as a result or consequence
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