Wordle #121: TWEED

October 18, 2021 — TurnWord Word Bot solved TWEED in 3 guesses starting with PLATE. Compare five standard opening words, or enter your own.

PLATE
RESET
TWEED

How PLATE Solved TWEED in Three Guesses

PLATE showed that T and E were in the word but in different positions, leaving 436 words that could still be the answer. RESET cut that to 4, and the Word Bot selected TWEED for guess three.

PLATE → 436 → RESET → 4 → TWEED

How Different Starting Words Solved TWEED

Guesses the Word Bot needed to solve TWEED from each standard starting word
Starting wordGuesses
PLATE3
STARE3
STALE3
SLATE3
CLASP3

All five openers solved TWEED in three guesses. Each run uses the same Word Bot and target word; only the opener changes.

Wordle #121 Answer and Hints

The answer to Wordle #121 for October 18, 2021 was TWEED.

First letter
T
Last letter
D
Standard vowels
E
Repeated letters
E
Meaning
Thick woolen fabric used for clothing, originated in Scotland

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