Wordle #1,239: SWELL
November 9, 2024 — TurnWord Word Bot solved SWELL in 4 guesses starting with PLATE. Compare five standard opening words, or enter your own.
How PLATE Solved SWELL in Four Guesses
PLATE showed that L and E were in the word but in different positions, leaving 446 words that could still be the answer. NEWEL cut that to 2, DWELL to 1, and the Word Bot selected SWELL for guess four.
PLATE → 446 → NEWEL → 2 → DWELL → 1 → SWELL
How Different Starting Words Solved SWELL
| Starting word | Guesses |
|---|---|
| PLATE | 4 |
| STARE | 5 |
| CLASP | 5 |
| STALE | 6 |
| SLATE | 6 |
The five openers solved SWELL in 4–6 guesses, with PLATE the only one to finish in four. Each run uses the same Word Bot and target word; only the opener changes.
Wordle #1,239 Answer and Hints
The answer to Wordle #1,239 for November 9, 2024 was SWELL.
- First letter
- S
- Last letter
- L
- Standard vowels
- E
- Repeated letters
- L
- Meaning
- Increase in size, magnitude, number, or intensity
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