Wordle #1,418: MACHO

May 7, 2025 — TurnWord Word Bot solved MACHO in 3 guesses starting with CLASP. Compare five standard opening words, or enter your own.

CLASP
MACRO
MACHO

How CLASP Solved MACHO in Three Guesses

CLASP showed that C and A were in the word but in different positions, leaving 196 words that could still be the answer. MACRO cut that to 1, and the Word Bot selected MACHO for guess three.

CLASP → 196 → MACRO → 1 → MACHO

How Different Starting Words Solved MACHO

Guesses the Word Bot needed to solve MACHO from each standard starting word
Starting wordGuesses
CLASP3
PLATE4
STARE4
STALE4
SLATE4

The five openers solved MACHO 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 #1,418 Answer and Hints

The answer to Wordle #1,418 for May 7, 2025 was MACHO.

First letter
M
Last letter
O
Standard vowels
A, O
Repeated letters
none
Meaning
A man who acts in an overly masculine or aggressive way

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