Wordle #1,879: FENCE

August 11, 2026 — TurnWord Word Bot solved FENCE in 4 guesses starting with PLATE. Compare five standard opening words. Or try your own Start Word: tap the pencil icon Your word.

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How PLATE Solved FENCE in Four Guesses

PLATE placed E correctly, leaving 574 words that could still be the answer. SNORE cut that to 60, NIECE to 3, and Word Bot selected FENCE for guess four.

PLATE → 574 → SNORE → 60 → NIECE → 3 → FENCE

How Different Starting Words Solved FENCE

Guesses Word Bot needed to solve FENCE from each standard starting word
Starting wordGuesses
PLATE4
STARE4
STALE4
SLATE4
CLASP5

The five openers solved FENCE in 4–5 guesses, with PLATE, STARE, STALE and SLATE the fastest to finish in four. Each run uses the same Word Bot and target word; only the opener changes.

Wordle #1,879 Answer and Hints

The answer to Wordle #1,879 for August 11, 2026 was FENCE.

  • Repeated letters Yes: E appears more than once.
  • Vowels E.
  • First letter It starts with F.
  • Last letter It ends with E.
  • Definition A barrier that serves to enclose an area

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