Wordle #1,275: FUNKY

December 15, 2024 — TurnWord Word Bot solved FUNKY in 3 guesses starting with PLATE. Compare five standard opening words, or enter your own.

PLATE
CIONS
FUNKY

How PLATE Solved FUNKY in Three Guesses

PLATE found none of FUNKY's letters, ruling out P, L, A, T and E, leaving 1,825 words that could still be the answer. CIONS cut that to 26, and the Word Bot selected FUNKY for guess three.

PLATE → 1,825 → CIONS → 26 → FUNKY

How Different Starting Words Solved FUNKY

Guesses the Word Bot needed to solve FUNKY from each standard starting word
Starting wordGuesses
PLATE3
CLASP4
STARE5
STALE5
SLATE5

The five openers solved FUNKY in 3–5 guesses, with PLATE the only one to finish in three. Each run uses the same Word Bot and target word; only the opener changes.

Wordle #1,275 Answer and Hints

The answer to Wordle #1,275 for December 15, 2024 was FUNKY.

First letter
F
Last letter
Y
Standard vowels
U
Repeated letters
none
Meaning
Stylish and modern in an unconventional way

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