Wordle #1,421: YEAST
May 10, 2025 — TurnWord Word Bot solved YEAST in 3 guesses starting with PLATE. Compare five standard opening words. Or try your own Start Word: tap 
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How PLATE Solved YEAST in Three Guesses
PLATE placed A correctly and showed that T and E were in the word but in different positions, leaving 21 words that could still be the answer. TEARY cut that to 1, and Word Bot selected YEAST for guess three.
PLATE → 21 → TEARY → 1 → YEAST
How Different Starting Words Solved YEAST
| Starting word | Guesses |
|---|---|
| PLATE | 3 |
| STALE | 4 |
| SLATE | 4 |
| STARE | 5 |
| CLASP | 5 |
The five openers solved YEAST in 3–5 guesses, with PLATE the only one to finish in three. Each run uses the same Word Bot and target word; only the opener changes.
Wordle #1,421 Answer and Hints
The answer to Wordle #1,421 for May 10, 2025 was YEAST.
- Repeated letters No. All five letters are different.
- Vowels A and E.
- First letter It starts with Y.
- Last letter It ends with T.
- Definition A leavening agent containing yeast cells used to raise dough
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