Wordle #128: FLING

October 25, 2021 — TurnWord Word Bot solved FLING in 3 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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How STARE Solved FLING in Three Guesses

STARE found none of FLING's letters, ruling out S, T, A, R and E, leaving 1,009 words that could still be the answer. COULD cut that to 41, and Word Bot selected FLING for guess three.

STARE → 1,009 → COULD → 41 → FLING

How Different Starting Words Solved FLING

Guesses Word Bot needed to solve FLING from each standard starting word
Starting wordGuesses
STARE3
SLATE3
CLASP3
STALE4
PLATE5

The five openers solved FLING in 3–5 guesses, with STARE, SLATE and CLASP the fastest to finish in three. Each run uses the same Word Bot and target word; only the opener changes.

Wordle #128 Answer and Hints

The answer to Wordle #128 for October 25, 2021 was FLING.

  • Repeated letters No. All five letters are different.
  • Vowels I.
  • First letter It starts with F.
  • Last letter It ends with G.
  • Definition A brief period of enjoyment or wild behavior

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