Wordle #1,262: GUILE

December 2, 2024 — TurnWord Word Bot solved GUILE in 2 guesses starting with STARE. Compare five standard opening words. Or try your own Start Word: tap the pencil icon Your word.

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Why STARE Solved GUILE So Quickly

STARE placed E correctly, leaving 466 words that could still be the answer. Word Bot selected GUILE for guess two.

STARE → 466 → GUILE

How Different Starting Words Solved GUILE

Guesses Word Bot needed to solve GUILE from each standard starting word
Starting wordGuesses
STARE2
PLATE3
STALE3
SLATE3
CLASP5

The five openers solved GUILE in 2–5 guesses, with STARE the only one to finish in two. Each run uses the same Word Bot and target word; only the opener changes.

Wordle #1,262 Answer and Hints

The answer to Wordle #1,262 for December 2, 2024 was GUILE.

  • Repeated letters No. All five letters are different.
  • Vowels E, I and U.
  • First letter It starts with G.
  • Last letter It ends with E.
  • Definition Astuteness marked by cunning or artful deception

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