Wordle #1,509: GROAN

August 6, 2025 — TurnWord Word Bot solved GROAN in 4 guesses starting with PLATE. Compare five standard opening words, or enter your own.

PLATE
MANOR
ACORN
GROAN

How PLATE Solved GROAN in Four Guesses

PLATE showed that A was in the word but in a different position, leaving 1,626 words that could still be the answer. MANOR cut that to 14, ACORN to 1, and the Word Bot selected GROAN for guess four.

PLATE → 1,626 → MANOR → 14 → ACORN → 1 → GROAN

How Different Starting Words Solved GROAN

Guesses the Word Bot needed to solve GROAN from each standard starting word
Starting wordGuesses
PLATE4
STARE4
STALE4
SLATE4
CLASP4

All five openers solved GROAN in four guesses. Each run uses the same Word Bot and target word; only the opener changes.

Wordle #1,509 Answer and Hints

The answer to Wordle #1,509 for August 6, 2025 was GROAN.

First letter
G
Last letter
N
Standard vowels
A, O
Repeated letters
none
Meaning
An utterance expressing pain or disapproval

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