Wordle #1,220: SPOON
October 21, 2024 — TurnWord Word Bot solved SPOON in 3 guesses starting with PLATE. Compare five standard opening words. Or try your own Start Word: tap 
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How PLATE Solved SPOON in Three Guesses
PLATE showed that P was in the word but in a different position, leaving 240 words that could still be the answer. SYRUP cut that to 25, and Word Bot selected SPOON for guess three.
PLATE → 240 → SYRUP → 25 → SPOON
How Different Starting Words Solved SPOON
| Starting word | Guesses |
|---|---|
| PLATE | 3 |
| STALE | 3 |
| SLATE | 3 |
| STARE | 4 |
| CLASP | 4 |
The five openers solved SPOON in 3–4 guesses, with PLATE, STALE and SLATE the fastest to finish in three. Each run uses the same Word Bot and target word; only the opener changes.
Wordle #1,220 Answer and Hints
The answer to Wordle #1,220 for October 21, 2024 was SPOON.
- Repeated letters Yes: O appears more than once.
- Vowels O.
- First letter It starts with S.
- Last letter It ends with N.
- Definition A utensil with a shallow bowl and handle used for eating or serving
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