Wordle #1,209: CARVE

October 10, 2024 — TurnWord Word Bot solved CARVE in 3 guesses starting with PLATE. Compare five standard opening words. Or try your own Start Word: tap the pencil icon Your word.

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How PLATE Solved CARVE in Three Guesses

PLATE placed E correctly and showed that A was in the word but in a different position, leaving 218 words that could still be the answer. SARGE cut that to 14, and Word Bot selected CARVE for guess three.

PLATE → 218 → SARGE → 14 → CARVE

How Different Starting Words Solved CARVE

Guesses Word Bot needed to solve CARVE from each standard starting word
Starting wordGuesses
PLATE3
STARE3
CLASP3
STALE4
SLATE4

The five openers solved CARVE in 3–4 guesses, with PLATE, STARE and CLASP the fastest to finish in three. Each run uses the same Word Bot and target word; only the opener changes.

Wordle #1,209 Answer and Hints

The answer to Wordle #1,209 for October 10, 2024 was CARVE.

  • Repeated letters No. All five letters are different.
  • Vowels A and E.
  • First letter It starts with C.
  • Last letter It ends with E.
  • Definition Cut into a material to form a shape or design

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