Wordle #1,169: SPOUT

August 31, 2024 — TurnWord Word Bot solved SPOUT in 4 guesses starting with PLATE. Compare five standard opening words, or enter your own.

PLATE
TROOP
STOPS
SPOUT

How PLATE Solved SPOUT in Four Guesses

PLATE showed that P and T were in the word but in different positions, leaving 67 words that could still be the answer. TROOP cut that to 4, STOPS to 1, and the Word Bot selected SPOUT for guess four.

PLATE → 67 → TROOP → 4 → STOPS → 1 → SPOUT

How Different Starting Words Solved SPOUT

Guesses the Word Bot needed to solve SPOUT from each standard starting word
Starting wordGuesses
PLATE4
SLATE4
CLASP4
STARE5
STALE5

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

Wordle #1,169 Answer and Hints

The answer to Wordle #1,169 for August 31, 2024 was SPOUT.

First letter
S
Last letter
T
Standard vowels
O, U
Repeated letters
none
Meaning
An opening that allows the passage of liquids or grain

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