Wordle #1,416: SHUSH
May 5, 2025 — TurnWord Word Bot solved SHUSH in 3 guesses starting with CLASP. Compare five standard opening words, or enter your own.
CLASP
TORSE
SHUSH
How CLASP Solved SHUSH in Three Guesses
CLASP placed S correctly, leaving 249 words that could still be the answer. TORSE cut that to 29, and the Word Bot selected SHUSH for guess three.
CLASP → 249 → TORSE → 29 → SHUSH
How Different Starting Words Solved SHUSH
| Starting word | Guesses |
|---|---|
| CLASP | 3 |
| PLATE | 4 |
| STARE | 4 |
| STALE | 4 |
| SLATE | 4 |
The five openers solved SHUSH in 3–4 guesses, with CLASP the only one to finish in three. Each run uses the same Word Bot and target word; only the opener changes.
Wordle #1,416 Answer and Hints
The answer to Wordle #1,416 for May 5, 2025 was SHUSH.
- First letter
- S
- Last letter
- H
- Standard vowels
- U
- Repeated letters
- S, H
- Meaning
- To urge someone to be quiet
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