Wordle #1,206: FLOUR
October 7, 2024 — TurnWord Word Bot solved FLOUR in 3 guesses starting with SLATE. Compare five standard opening words. Or try your own Start Word: tap 
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How SLATE Solved FLOUR in Three Guesses
SLATE placed L correctly, leaving 94 words that could still be the answer. FLUNK cut that to 1, and Word Bot selected FLOUR for guess three.
SLATE → 94 → FLUNK → 1 → FLOUR
How Different Starting Words Solved FLOUR
| Starting word | Guesses |
|---|---|
| SLATE | 3 |
| CLASP | 3 |
| PLATE | 4 |
| STALE | 4 |
| STARE | 5 |
The five openers solved FLOUR in 3–5 guesses, with SLATE and CLASP the fastest to finish in three. Each run uses the same Word Bot and target word; only the opener changes.
Wordle #1,206 Answer and Hints
The answer to Wordle #1,206 for October 7, 2024 was FLOUR.
- Repeated letters No. All five letters are different.
- Vowels O and U.
- First letter It starts with F.
- Last letter It ends with R.
- Definition Fine powdery foodstuff obtained by grinding cereal grain
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