Wordle #1,898: INTEL
August 30, 2026 — TurnWord Word Bot solved INTEL in 3 guesses starting with CLASP. Compare five standard opening words. Or try your own Start Word: tap 
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How CLASP Solved INTEL in Three Guesses
CLASP showed that L was in the word but in a different position, leaving 682 words that could still be the answer. LIBEL cut that to 2, and Word Bot selected INTEL for guess three.
CLASP → 682 → LIBEL → 2 → INTEL
How Different Starting Words Solved INTEL
| Starting word | Guesses |
|---|---|
| CLASP | 3 |
| PLATE | 4 |
| STARE | 4 |
| STALE | 4 |
| SLATE | 4 |
The five openers solved INTEL in 3–4 guesses, with CLASP the only one to finish in three. Each run uses the same Word Bot and target word; only the opener changes.
Wordle #1,898 Answer and Hints
The answer to Wordle #1,898 for August 30, 2026 was INTEL.
- Repeated letters No. All five letters are different.
- Vowels E and I.
- First letter It starts with I.
- Last letter It ends with L.
- Definition Information, especially of strategic or military importance
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