Wordle #1,170: MUSHY

September 1, 2024 — TurnWord Word Bot solved MUSHY in 3 guesses starting with STARE. Compare five standard opening words. Or try your own Start Word: tap the pencil icon Your word.

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How STARE Solved MUSHY in Three Guesses

STARE showed that S was in the word but in a different position, leaving 902 words that could still be the answer. MISOS cut that to 2, and Word Bot selected MUSHY for guess three.

STARE → 902 → MISOS → 2 → MUSHY

How Different Starting Words Solved MUSHY

Guesses Word Bot needed to solve MUSHY from each standard starting word
Starting wordGuesses
STARE3
STALE3
SLATE3
PLATE5
CLASP5

The five openers solved MUSHY in 3–5 guesses, with STARE, STALE and SLATE the fastest to finish in three. Each run uses the same Word Bot and target word; only the opener changes.

Wordle #1,170 Answer and Hints

The answer to Wordle #1,170 for September 1, 2024 was MUSHY.

  • Repeated letters No. All five letters are different.
  • Vowels U.
  • First letter It starts with M.
  • Last letter It ends with Y.
  • Definition Having the consistency of mush

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