Wordle #1,294: CHEAP
January 3, 2025 — TurnWord Word Bot solved CHEAP in 2 guesses starting with CLASP. Compare five standard opening words. Or try your own Start Word: tap 
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Why CLASP Solved CHEAP So Quickly
CLASP placed C and P correctly and showed that A was in the word but in a different position, leaving just two words that could still be the answer. Word Bot selected CHEAP for guess two.
CLASP → 2 → CHEAP
How Different Starting Words Solved CHEAP
| Starting word | Guesses |
|---|---|
| CLASP | 2 |
| PLATE | 3 |
| STARE | 4 |
| STALE | 4 |
| SLATE | 4 |
The five openers solved CHEAP in 2–4 guesses, with CLASP the only one to finish in two. Each run uses the same Word Bot and target word; only the opener changes.
Wordle #1,294 Answer and Hints
The answer to Wordle #1,294 for January 3, 2025 was CHEAP.
- Repeated letters No. All five letters are different.
- Vowels A and E.
- First letter It starts with C.
- Last letter It ends with P.
- Definition Relatively low in price or charging low prices
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