Wordle #208: ABBEY
January 13, 2022 — TurnWord Word Bot solved ABBEY in 3 guesses starting with PLATE. Compare five standard opening words, or enter your own.
How PLATE Solved ABBEY in Three Guesses
PLATE showed that A and E were in the word but in different positions, leaving 622 words that could still be the answer. AMBER cut that to 3, and the Word Bot selected ABBEY for guess three.
PLATE → 622 → AMBER → 3 → ABBEY
How Different Starting Words Solved ABBEY
| Starting word | Guesses |
|---|---|
| PLATE | 3 |
| STALE | 3 |
| SLATE | 3 |
| STARE | 4 |
| CLASP | 5 |
The five openers solved ABBEY in 3–5 guesses, with PLATE, STALE and SLATE the fastest to finish in three. Each run uses the same Word Bot and target word; only the opener changes.
Wordle #208 Answer and Hints
The answer to Wordle #208 for January 13, 2022 was ABBEY.
- First letter
- A
- Last letter
- Y
- Standard vowels
- A, E
- Repeated letters
- B
- Meaning
- A church associated with a monastery or convent
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