Wordle #131: ERODE

October 28, 2021 — TurnWord Word Bot solved ERODE in 3 guesses starting with STARE. Compare five standard opening words, or enter your own.

STARE
PRIDE
ERODE

How STARE Solved ERODE in Three Guesses

STARE placed E correctly and showed that R was in the word but in a different position, leaving 183 words that could still be the answer. PRIDE cut that to 4, and the Word Bot selected ERODE for guess three.

STARE → 183 → PRIDE → 4 → ERODE

How Different Starting Words Solved ERODE

Guesses the Word Bot needed to solve ERODE from each standard starting word
Starting wordGuesses
STARE3
STALE3
SLATE3
PLATE4
CLASP4

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

Wordle #131 Answer and Hints

The answer to Wordle #131 for October 28, 2021 was ERODE.

First letter
E
Last letter
E
Standard vowels
E, O
Repeated letters
E
Meaning
Gradually wear away or deteriorate

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