Wordle #1,150: SKIFF

August 12, 2024 — TurnWord Word Bot solved SKIFF in 4 guesses starting with PLATE. Compare five standard opening words. Or try your own Start Word: tap the pencil icon Your word.

P
L
A
T
E
C
I
O
N
S
S
H
I
R
K
S
K
I
F
F
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How PLATE Solved SKIFF in Four Guesses

PLATE found none of SKIFF's letters, ruling out P, L, A, T and E, leaving 1,811 words that could still be the answer. CIONS cut that to 26, SHIRK to 2, and Word Bot selected SKIFF for guess four.

PLATE → 1,811 → CIONS → 26 → SHIRK → 2 → SKIFF

How Different Starting Words Solved SKIFF

Guesses Word Bot needed to solve SKIFF from each standard starting word
Starting wordGuesses
PLATE4
STALE4
SLATE4
STARE5
CLASP5

The five openers solved SKIFF in 4–5 guesses, with PLATE, STALE and SLATE the fastest to finish in four. Each run uses the same Word Bot and target word; only the opener changes.

Wordle #1,150 Answer and Hints

The answer to Wordle #1,150 for August 12, 2024 was SKIFF.

  • Repeated letters Yes: F appears more than once.
  • Vowels I.
  • First letter It starts with S.
  • Last letter It ends with F.
  • Definition A small boat propelled by oars, sails, or a motor

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