Wordle #1,776: CROCK
April 30, 2026 — TurnWord Word Bot solved CROCK in 3 guesses starting with STALE. Compare five standard opening words. Or try your own Start Word: tap 
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How STALE Solved CROCK in Three Guesses
STALE found none of CROCK's letters, ruling out S, T, A, L and E, leaving 1,046 words that could still be the answer. CRONY cut that to 6, and Word Bot selected CROCK for guess three.
STALE → 1,046 → CRONY → 6 → CROCK
How Different Starting Words Solved CROCK
| Starting word | Guesses |
|---|---|
| STALE | 3 |
| SLATE | 3 |
| CLASP | 3 |
| PLATE | 4 |
| STARE | 4 |
The five openers solved CROCK in 3–4 guesses, with STALE, SLATE and CLASP the fastest to finish in three. Each run uses the same Word Bot and target word; only the opener changes.
Wordle #1,776 Answer and Hints
The answer to Wordle #1,776 for April 30, 2026 was CROCK.
- Repeated letters Yes: C appears more than once.
- Vowels O.
- First letter It starts with C.
- Last letter It ends with K.
- Definition An earthenware pot or jar
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