Wordle #1,519: MATTE
August 16, 2025 — TurnWord Word Bot solved MATTE 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 MATTE in Three Guesses
PLATE placed T and E correctly and showed that A was in the word but in a different position, leaving 23 words that could still be the answer. HASTE cut that to 12, and Word Bot selected MATTE for guess three.
PLATE → 23 → HASTE → 12 → MATTE
How Different Starting Words Solved MATTE
| Starting word | Guesses |
|---|---|
| PLATE | 3 |
| STALE | 3 |
| SLATE | 3 |
| CLASP | 3 |
| STARE | 4 |
The five openers solved MATTE 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 #1,519 Answer and Hints
The answer to Wordle #1,519 for August 16, 2025 was MATTE.
- Repeated letters Yes: T appears more than once.
- Vowels A and E.
- First letter It starts with M.
- Last letter It ends with E.
- Definition Having a dull or non-glossy surface finish
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