Wordle #1,462: TAUPE
June 20, 2025 — TurnWord Word Bot solved TAUPE in 2 guesses starting with PLATE. Compare five standard opening words. Or try your own Start Word: tap 
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Why PLATE Solved TAUPE So Quickly
PLATE placed E correctly and showed that P, A and T were in the word but in different positions, leaving just one word that could still be the answer. Word Bot selected TAUPE for guess two.
PLATE → 1 → TAUPE
How Different Starting Words Solved TAUPE
| Starting word | Guesses |
|---|---|
| PLATE | 2 |
| STARE | 3 |
| STALE | 3 |
| SLATE | 4 |
| CLASP | 4 |
The five openers solved TAUPE in 2–4 guesses, with PLATE the only one to finish in two. Each run uses the same Word Bot and target word; only the opener changes.
Wordle #1,462 Answer and Hints
The answer to Wordle #1,462 for June 20, 2025 was TAUPE.
- Repeated letters No. All five letters are different.
- Vowels A, E and U.
- First letter It starts with T.
- Last letter It ends with E.
- Definition A grayish brown color
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