Wordle #1,617: THICK

November 22, 2025 — TurnWord Word Bot solved THICK in 3 guesses starting with CLASP. Compare five standard opening words. Or try your own Start Word: tap the pencil icon Your word.

C
L
A
S
P
T
R
I
C
E
T
H
I
C
K
✅

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How CLASP Solved THICK in Three Guesses

CLASP showed that C was in the word but in a different position, leaving 305 words that could still be the answer. TRICE cut that to 1, and Word Bot selected THICK for guess three.

CLASP → 305 → TRICE → 1 → THICK

How Different Starting Words Solved THICK

Guesses Word Bot needed to solve THICK from each standard starting word
Starting wordGuesses
CLASP3
STARE4
STALE4
SLATE4
PLATE5

The five openers solved THICK in 3–5 guesses, with CLASP the only one to finish in three. Each run uses the same Word Bot and target word; only the opener changes.

Wordle #1,617 Answer and Hints

The answer to Wordle #1,617 for November 22, 2025 was THICK.

  • Repeated letters No. All five letters are different.
  • Vowels I.
  • First letter It starts with T.
  • Last letter It ends with K.
  • Definition Having a large distance between opposite sides; not thin

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