Wordle #1,146: SAUCY
August 8, 2024 — TurnWord Word Bot solved SAUCY in 2 guesses starting with STALE. Compare five standard opening words, or enter your own.
Why STALE Solved SAUCY So Quickly
STALE placed S correctly and showed that A was in the word but in a different position, leaving 155 words that could still be the answer. The Word Bot selected SAUCY for guess two.
STALE → 155 → SAUCY
How Different Starting Words Solved SAUCY
| Starting word | Guesses |
|---|---|
| STALE | 2 |
| SLATE | 2 |
| CLASP | 3 |
| PLATE | 4 |
| STARE | 4 |
The five openers solved SAUCY in 2–4 guesses, with STALE and SLATE the fastest to finish in two. Each run uses the same Word Bot and target word; only the opener changes.
Wordle #1,146 Answer and Hints
The answer to Wordle #1,146 for August 8, 2024 was SAUCY.
- First letter
- S
- Last letter
- Y
- Standard vowels
- A, U
- Repeated letters
- none
- Meaning
- Improperly forward or bold
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