Wordle #1,494: BURNT
July 22, 2025 — TurnWord Word Bot solved BURNT 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 BURNT in Three Guesses
PLATE showed that T was in the word but in a different position, leaving 489 words that could still be the answer. HOIST cut that to 9, and Word Bot selected BURNT for guess three.
PLATE → 489 → HOIST → 9 → BURNT
How Different Starting Words Solved BURNT
| Starting word | Guesses |
|---|---|
| PLATE | 3 |
| STARE | 3 |
| STALE | 3 |
| SLATE | 3 |
| CLASP | 3 |
All five openers solved BURNT in three guesses. Each run uses the same Word Bot and target word; only the opener changes.
Wordle #1,494 Answer and Hints
The answer to Wordle #1,494 for July 22, 2025 was BURNT.
- Repeated letters No. All five letters are different.
- Vowels U.
- First letter It starts with B.
- Last letter It ends with T.
- Definition Damaged or destroyed by fire
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