Wordle #16: QUIET
July 5, 2021 — TurnWord Word Bot solved QUIET in 4 guesses starting with PLATE. Compare five standard opening words. Or try your own Start Word: tap 
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How PLATE Solved QUIET in Four Guesses
PLATE showed that T and E were in the word but in different positions, leaving 433 words that could still be the answer. RESET cut that to 21, CIVET to 1, and Word Bot selected QUIET for guess four.
PLATE → 433 → RESET → 21 → CIVET → 1 → QUIET
How Different Starting Words Solved QUIET
| Starting word | Guesses |
|---|---|
| PLATE | 4 |
| STARE | 4 |
| STALE | 4 |
| SLATE | 4 |
| CLASP | 4 |
All five openers solved QUIET in four guesses. Each run uses the same Word Bot and target word; only the opener changes.
Wordle #16 Answer and Hints
The answer to Wordle #16 for July 5, 2021 was QUIET.
- Repeated letters No. All five letters are different.
- Vowels E, I and U.
- First letter It starts with Q.
- Last letter It ends with T.
- Definition Making little or no noise; silent or calm
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