Wordle #1,300: WAFER
January 9, 2025 — TurnWord Word Bot solved WAFER in 4 guesses starting with STARE. Compare five standard opening words, or enter your own.
How STARE Solved WAFER in Four Guesses
STARE showed that A, R and E were in the word but in different positions, leaving 233 words that could still be the answer. PALER cut that to 50, GECKO to 23, and the Word Bot selected WAFER for guess four.
STARE → 233 → PALER → 50 → GECKO → 23 → WAFER
How Different Starting Words Solved WAFER
| Starting word | Guesses |
|---|---|
| STARE | 4 |
| STALE | 4 |
| SLATE | 4 |
| PLATE | 5 |
| CLASP | 5 |
The five openers solved WAFER in 4–5 guesses, with STARE, STALE and SLATE the fastest to finish in four. Each run uses the same Word Bot and target word; only the opener changes.
Wordle #1,300 Answer and Hints
The answer to Wordle #1,300 for January 9, 2025 was WAFER.
- First letter
- W
- Last letter
- R
- Standard vowels
- A, E
- Repeated letters
- none
- Meaning
- A small thin crisp cake or cookie
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