Wordle #1,437: DRONE

May 26, 2025 — TurnWord Word Bot solved DRONE in 2 guesses starting with STALE. Compare five standard opening words. Or try your own Start Word: tap the pencil icon Your word.

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Why STALE Solved DRONE So Quickly

STALE placed E correctly, leaving 503 words that could still be the answer. Word Bot selected DRONE for guess two.

STALE → 503 → DRONE

How Different Starting Words Solved DRONE

Guesses Word Bot needed to solve DRONE from each standard starting word
Starting wordGuesses
STALE2
SLATE2
PLATE3
STARE3
CLASP3

The five openers solved DRONE in 2–3 guesses, with STALE and SLATE the fastest to finish in two. Each run uses the same Word Bot and target word; only the opener changes.

Wordle #1,437 Answer and Hints

The answer to Wordle #1,437 for May 26, 2025 was DRONE.

  • Repeated letters No. All five letters are different.
  • Vowels E and O.
  • First letter It starts with D.
  • Last letter It ends with E.
  • Definition An aircraft without a pilot that is operated by remote control

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