Wordle #1,728: EATEN

March 13, 2026 — TurnWord Word Bot solved EATEN in 3 guesses starting with STALE. Compare five standard opening words, or enter your own.

STALE
TREAD
EATEN

How STALE Solved EATEN in Three Guesses

STALE showed that T, A and E were in the word but in different positions, leaving 120 words that could still be the answer. TREAD cut that to 19, and the Word Bot selected EATEN for guess three.

STALE → 120 → TREAD → 19 → EATEN

How Different Starting Words Solved EATEN

Guesses the Word Bot needed to solve EATEN from each standard starting word
Starting wordGuesses
STALE3
SLATE3
PLATE4
STARE4
CLASP4

The five openers solved EATEN in 3–4 guesses, with STALE and SLATE the fastest to finish in three. Each run uses the same Word Bot and target word; only the opener changes.

Wordle #1,728 Answer and Hints

The answer to Wordle #1,728 for March 13, 2026 was EATEN.

First letter
E
Last letter
N
Standard vowels
A, E
Repeated letters
E
Meaning
Consumed as food

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