Wordle #1,295: RELAX

January 4, 2025 — TurnWord Word Bot solved RELAX in 3 guesses starting with PLATE. Compare five standard opening words, or enter your own.

PLATE
REGAL
RELAX

How PLATE Solved RELAX in Three Guesses

PLATE showed that L, A and E were in the word but in different positions, leaving 155 words that could still be the answer. REGAL cut that to 2, and the Word Bot selected RELAX for guess three.

PLATE → 155 → REGAL → 2 → RELAX

How Different Starting Words Solved RELAX

Guesses the Word Bot needed to solve RELAX from each standard starting word
Starting wordGuesses
PLATE3
STARE3
STALE3
CLASP3
SLATE4

The five openers solved RELAX in 3–4 guesses, with PLATE, STARE, STALE and CLASP the fastest to finish in three. Each run uses the same Word Bot and target word; only the opener changes.

Wordle #1,295 Answer and Hints

The answer to Wordle #1,295 for January 4, 2025 was RELAX.

First letter
R
Last letter
X
Standard vowels
A, E
Repeated letters
none
Meaning
To become less tense, rest, or take one's ease

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