Wordle #1,397: MORAL
April 16, 2025 — TurnWord Word Bot solved MORAL 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 MORAL in Three Guesses
STARE showed that A and R were in the word but in different positions, leaving 386 words that could still be the answer. CAROL cut that to 7, and Word Bot selected MORAL for guess three.
STARE → 386 → CAROL → 7 → MORAL
How Different Starting Words Solved MORAL
| Starting word | Guesses |
|---|---|
| STARE | 3 |
| STALE | 3 |
| CLASP | 3 |
| PLATE | 4 |
| SLATE | 4 |
The five openers solved MORAL in 3–4 guesses, with 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 #1,397 Answer and Hints
The answer to Wordle #1,397 for April 16, 2025 was MORAL.
- Repeated letters No. All five letters are different.
- Vowels A and O.
- First letter It starts with M.
- Last letter It ends with L.
- Definition Concerned with principles of right and wrong behavior
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