Wordle #1,880: WIMPY
August 12, 2026 — TurnWord Word Bot solved WIMPY in 4 guesses starting with PLATE. Compare five standard opening words, or enter your own.
How PLATE Solved WIMPY in Four Guesses
PLATE showed that P was in the word but in a different position, leaving 240 words that could still be the answer. SYRUP cut that to 17, HIPPY to 3, and the Word Bot selected WIMPY for guess four.
PLATE → 240 → SYRUP → 17 → HIPPY → 3 → WIMPY
How Different Starting Words Solved WIMPY
| Starting word | Guesses |
|---|---|
| PLATE | 4 |
| STARE | 4 |
| CLASP | 4 |
| STALE | 5 |
| SLATE | 5 |
The five openers solved WIMPY in 4–5 guesses, with PLATE, STARE and CLASP the fastest to finish in four. Each run uses the same Word Bot and target word; only the opener changes.
Wordle #1,880 Answer and Hints
The answer to Wordle #1,880 for August 12, 2026 was WIMPY.
- First letter
- W
- Last letter
- Y
- Standard vowels
- I
- Repeated letters
- none
- Meaning
- Weak and ineffectual
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