Wordle #1,276: BOAST
December 16, 2024 — TurnWord Word Bot solved BOAST in 3 guesses starting with STARE. Compare five standard opening words. Or try your own Start Word: tap 
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How STARE Solved BOAST in Three Guesses
STARE placed A correctly and showed that S and T were in the word but in different positions, leaving 46 words that could still be the answer. BLAST cut that to 1, and Word Bot selected BOAST for guess three.
STARE → 46 → BLAST → 1 → BOAST
How Different Starting Words Solved BOAST
| Starting word | Guesses |
|---|---|
| STARE | 3 |
| PLATE | 4 |
| STALE | 4 |
| SLATE | 4 |
| CLASP | 4 |
The five openers solved BOAST in 3–4 guesses, with STARE the only one to finish in three. Each run uses the same Word Bot and target word; only the opener changes.
Wordle #1,276 Answer and Hints
The answer to Wordle #1,276 for December 16, 2024 was BOAST.
- Repeated letters No. All five letters are different.
- Vowels A and O.
- First letter It starts with B.
- Last letter It ends with T.
- Definition To talk proudly about oneself or one's achievements
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