Wordle #15: GRADE

July 4, 2021 — TurnWord Word Bot solved GRADE in 3 guesses starting with PLATE. Compare five standard opening words. Or try your own Start Word: tap the pencil icon Your word.

GRADE was also the answer to #1,730 (March 15, 2026).

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How PLATE Solved GRADE in Three Guesses

PLATE placed A and E correctly, leaving 94 words that could still be the answer. CRAVE cut that to 14, and Word Bot selected GRADE for guess three.

PLATE → 94 → CRAVE → 14 → GRADE

How Different Starting Words Solved GRADE

Guesses Word Bot needed to solve GRADE from each standard starting word
Starting wordGuesses
PLATE3
STALE3
SLATE3
CLASP3
STARE4

The five openers solved GRADE in 3–4 guesses, with PLATE, STALE, SLATE and CLASP the fastest to finish in three. Each run uses the same Word Bot and target word; only the opener changes.

Wordle #15 Answer and Hints

The answer to Wordle #15 for July 4, 2021 was GRADE.

  • Repeated letters No. All five letters are different.
  • Vowels A and E.
  • First letter It starts with G.
  • Last letter It ends with E.
  • Definition A level or rank indicating quality, especially of student performance

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