Wordle #1,495: WATER

July 23, 2025 — TurnWord Word Bot solved WATER in 3 guesses starting with PLATE. Compare five standard opening words, or enter your own.

PLATE
TREAT
WATER

How PLATE Solved WATER in Three Guesses

PLATE showed that A, T and E were in the word but in different positions, leaving 140 words that could still be the answer. TREAT cut that to 16, and the Word Bot selected WATER for guess three.

PLATE → 140 → TREAT → 16 → WATER

How Different Starting Words Solved WATER

Guesses the Word Bot needed to solve WATER from each standard starting word
Starting wordGuesses
PLATE3
STARE3
SLATE3
CLASP4
STALE6

The five openers solved WATER in 3–6 guesses, with PLATE, STARE and SLATE the fastest to finish in three. Each run uses the same Word Bot and target word; only the opener changes.

Wordle #1,495 Answer and Hints

The answer to Wordle #1,495 for July 23, 2025 was WATER.

First letter
W
Last letter
R
Standard vowels
A, E
Repeated letters
none
Meaning
Clear, colorless liquid that freezes at 0°c and boils at 100°c

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