Wordle #1,871: REPLY
August 3, 2026 — TurnWord Word Bot solved REPLY 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 REPLY in Three Guesses
PLATE showed that P, L and E were in the word but in different positions, leaving 30 words that could still be the answer. EXPEL cut that to 2, and Word Bot selected REPLY for guess three.
PLATE → 30 → EXPEL → 2 → REPLY
How Different Starting Words Solved REPLY
| Starting word | Guesses |
|---|---|
| PLATE | 3 |
| SLATE | 3 |
| STALE | 4 |
| CLASP | 4 |
| STARE | 5 |
The five openers solved REPLY in 3–5 guesses, with PLATE and SLATE the fastest to finish in three. Each run uses the same Word Bot and target word; only the opener changes.
Wordle #1,871 Answer and Hints
The answer to Wordle #1,871 for August 3, 2026 was REPLY.
- Repeated letters No. All five letters are different.
- Vowels E.
- First letter It starts with R.
- Last letter It ends with Y.
- Definition A response to a question, request, or statement
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