Wordle #171: TRIAD
December 7, 2021 — TurnWord Word Bot solved TRIAD 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 TRIAD in Three Guesses
PLATE showed that A and T were in the word but in different positions, leaving 359 words that could still be the answer. TAINT cut that to 3, and Word Bot selected TRIAD for guess three.
PLATE → 359 → TAINT → 3 → TRIAD
How Different Starting Words Solved TRIAD
| Starting word | Guesses |
|---|---|
| PLATE | 3 |
| STARE | 3 |
| STALE | 3 |
| SLATE | 3 |
| CLASP | 3 |
All five openers solved TRIAD in three guesses. Each run uses the same Word Bot and target word; only the opener changes.
Wordle #171 Answer and Hints
The answer to Wordle #171 for December 7, 2021 was TRIAD.
- Repeated letters No. All five letters are different.
- Vowels A and I.
- First letter It starts with T.
- Last letter It ends with D.
- Definition A group of three people or things
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