Wordle #1,297: SPRIG
January 6, 2025 — TurnWord Word Bot solved SPRIG in 3 guesses starting with PLATE. Compare five standard opening words, or enter your own.
How PLATE Solved SPRIG in Three Guesses
PLATE showed that P was in the word but in a different position, leaving 240 words that could still be the answer. SYRUP cut that to 3, and the Word Bot selected SPRIG for guess three.
PLATE → 240 → SYRUP → 3 → SPRIG
How Different Starting Words Solved SPRIG
| Starting word | Guesses |
|---|---|
| PLATE | 3 |
| STARE | 3 |
| CLASP | 3 |
| STALE | 5 |
| SLATE | 5 |
The five openers solved SPRIG in 3–5 guesses, with PLATE, STARE and CLASP the fastest to finish in three. Each run uses the same Word Bot and target word; only the opener changes.
Wordle #1,297 Answer and Hints
The answer to Wordle #1,297 for January 6, 2025 was SPRIG.
- First letter
- S
- Last letter
- G
- Standard vowels
- I
- Repeated letters
- none
- Meaning
- A small branch or division of a branch
Try Your Starting Word
Enter your opening word above and let the Word Bot replay Wordle #1,297 from it. For a game in progress, the Word Solver suggests your next guess; for unlimited practice, play Word Player.