Wordle #133: GOUGE
October 30, 2021 — TurnWord Word Bot solved GOUGE in 3 guesses starting with STARE. Compare five standard opening words. Or try your own Start Word: tap 
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How STARE Solved GOUGE in Three Guesses
STARE placed E correctly, leaving 466 words that could still be the answer. GUILE cut that to 1, and Word Bot selected GOUGE for guess three.
STARE → 466 → GUILE → 1 → GOUGE
How Different Starting Words Solved GOUGE
| Starting word | Guesses |
|---|---|
| STARE | 3 |
| CLASP | 4 |
| PLATE | 5 |
| STALE | 5 |
| SLATE | 5 |
The five openers solved GOUGE in 3–5 guesses, with STARE the only one to finish in three. Each run uses the same Word Bot and target word; only the opener changes.
Wordle #133 Answer and Hints
The answer to Wordle #133 for October 30, 2021 was GOUGE.
- Repeated letters Yes: G appears more than once.
- Vowels E, O and U.
- First letter It starts with G.
- Last letter It ends with E.
- Definition To dig or scoop out a hole or groove in something
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