Wordle #1,294: CHEAP

January 3, 2025 — TurnWord Word Bot solved CHEAP in 2 guesses starting with CLASP. Compare five standard opening words, or enter your own.

CLASP
CHEAP

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. The Word Bot selected CHEAP for guess two.

CLASP → 2 → CHEAP

How Different Starting Words Solved CHEAP

Guesses the Word Bot needed to solve CHEAP from each standard starting word
Starting wordGuesses
CLASP2
PLATE3
STARE4
STALE4
SLATE4

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.

First letter
C
Last letter
P
Standard vowels
A, E
Repeated letters
none
Meaning
Relatively low in price or charging low prices

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