Wordle #1,626: LEACH
December 1, 2025 — TurnWord Word Bot solved LEACH in 2 guesses starting with STARE. Compare five standard opening words. Or try your own Start Word: tap 
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Why STARE Solved LEACH So Quickly
STARE placed A correctly and showed that E was in the word but in a different position, leaving 37 words that could still be the answer. Word Bot selected LEACH for guess two.
STARE → 37 → LEACH
How Different Starting Words Solved LEACH
| Starting word | Guesses | Note |
|---|---|---|
| STARE | 2 | |
| CLASP | 2 | |
| PLATE | 4 | Probe on guess 3 |
| STALE | 4 | |
| SLATE | 4 |
The five openers solved LEACH in 2–4 guesses, with STARE and CLASP the fastest to finish in two. Each run uses the same Word Bot and target word; only the opener changes.
Probe marks a guess Word Bot knew could not be the answer, played to test several look-alike candidates in one turn instead of trying them one by one.
Wordle #1,626 Answer and Hints
The answer to Wordle #1,626 for December 1, 2025 was LEACH.
- Repeated letters No. All five letters are different.
- Vowels A and E.
- First letter It starts with L.
- Last letter It ends with H.
- Definition To remove substances by filtering liquid through something
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