Wordle #1,809: BASIS
June 2, 2026 — TurnWord Word Bot solved BASIS in 3 guesses starting with STARE. Compare five standard opening words. Or try your own Start Word: tap 
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How STARE Solved BASIS in Three Guesses
STARE showed that S and A were in the word but in different positions, leaving 657 words that could still be the answer. BASIL cut that to 4, and Word Bot selected BASIS for guess three.
STARE → 657 → BASIL → 4 → BASIS
How Different Starting Words Solved BASIS
| Starting word | Guesses | Note |
|---|---|---|
| STARE | 3 | |
| PLATE | 4 | Probe on guess 3 |
| STALE | 4 | |
| SLATE | 4 | |
| CLASP | 4 |
The five openers solved BASIS in 3–4 guesses, with STARE the only one to finish in three. 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 #1,809 Answer and Hints
The answer to Wordle #1,809 for June 2, 2026 was BASIS.
- Repeated letters Yes: S appears more than once.
- Vowels A and I.
- First letter It starts with B.
- Last letter It ends with S.
- Definition The underlying foundation or reason for something
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