Wordle #1,167: FLUNK
August 29, 2024 — TurnWord Word Bot solved FLUNK in 2 guesses starting with SLATE. Compare five standard opening words. Or try your own Start Word: tap 
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Why SLATE Solved FLUNK So Quickly
SLATE placed L correctly, leaving 94 words that could still be the answer. Word Bot selected FLUNK for guess two.
SLATE → 94 → FLUNK
How Different Starting Words Solved FLUNK
| Starting word | Guesses |
|---|---|
| SLATE | 2 |
| PLATE | 4 |
| STARE | 4 |
| STALE | 4 |
| CLASP | 4 |
The five openers solved FLUNK in 2–4 guesses, with SLATE the only one to finish in two. Each run uses the same Word Bot and target word; only the opener changes.
Wordle #1,167 Answer and Hints
The answer to Wordle #1,167 for August 29, 2024 was FLUNK.
- Repeated letters No. All five letters are different.
- Vowels U.
- First letter It starts with F.
- Last letter It ends with K.
- Definition Fail to get a passing grade
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