Wordle #1,854: LEGAL
July 17, 2026 — TurnWord Word Bot solved LEGAL in 3 guesses starting with PLATE. Compare five standard opening words, or enter your own.
How PLATE Solved LEGAL in Three Guesses
PLATE showed that L, A and E were in the word but in different positions, leaving 155 words that could still be the answer. REGAL cut that to 1, and the Word Bot selected LEGAL for guess three.
PLATE → 155 → REGAL → 1 → LEGAL
How Different Starting Words Solved LEGAL
| Starting word | Guesses |
|---|---|
| PLATE | 3 |
| STARE | 3 |
| STALE | 5 |
| SLATE | 5 |
| CLASP | 5 |
The five openers solved LEGAL in 3–5 guesses, with PLATE and STARE the fastest to finish in three. Each run uses the same Word Bot and target word; only the opener changes.
Wordle #1,854 Answer and Hints
The answer to Wordle #1,854 for July 17, 2026 was LEGAL.
- First letter
- L
- Last letter
- L
- Standard vowels
- A, E
- Repeated letters
- L
- Meaning
- Permitted or recognized by law
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