Wordle #1,248: FRAIL
November 18, 2024 — TurnWord Word Bot solved FRAIL in 4 guesses starting with PLATE. Compare five standard opening words. Or try your own Start Word: tap 
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How PLATE Solved FRAIL in Four Guesses
PLATE placed A correctly and showed that L was in the word but in a different position, leaving 94 words that could still be the answer. CRAWL cut that to 6, GRAIL to 3, and Word Bot selected FRAIL for guess four.
PLATE → 94 → CRAWL → 6 → GRAIL → 3 → FRAIL
How Different Starting Words Solved FRAIL
| Starting word | Guesses |
|---|---|
| PLATE | 4 |
| STALE | 4 |
| SLATE | 4 |
| CLASP | 5 |
| STARE | 6 |
The five openers solved FRAIL in 4–6 guesses, with PLATE, STALE and SLATE the fastest to finish in four. Each run uses the same Word Bot and target word; only the opener changes.
Wordle #1,248 Answer and Hints
The answer to Wordle #1,248 for November 18, 2024 was FRAIL.
- Repeated letters No. All five letters are different.
- Vowels A and I.
- First letter It starts with F.
- Last letter It ends with L.
- Definition Physically weak or easily broken
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