Wordle #1,145: MACAW
August 7, 2024 — TurnWord Word Bot solved MACAW 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 MACAW in Four Guesses
PLATE showed that A was in the word but in a different position, leaving 1,622 words that could still be the answer. MANOR cut that to 58, MAGMA to 10, and Word Bot selected MACAW for guess four.
PLATE → 1,622 → MANOR → 58 → MAGMA → 10 → MACAW
How Different Starting Words Solved MACAW
| Starting word | Guesses |
|---|---|
| PLATE | 4 |
| STARE | 4 |
| STALE | 5 |
| SLATE | 5 |
| CLASP | 5 |
The five openers solved MACAW in 4–5 guesses, with PLATE and STARE the fastest to finish in four. Each run uses the same Word Bot and target word; only the opener changes.
Wordle #1,145 Answer and Hints
The answer to Wordle #1,145 for August 7, 2024 was MACAW.
- Repeated letters Yes: A appears more than once.
- Vowels A.
- First letter It starts with M.
- Last letter It ends with W.
- Definition A large, brightly colored parrot with a long tail from Central or South America
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