Wordle #211: SOLAR
January 16, 2022 — TurnWord Word Bot solved SOLAR in 2 guesses starting with PLATE. Compare five standard opening words. Or try your own Start Word: tap 
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Why PLATE Solved SOLAR So Quickly
PLATE showed that L and A were in the word but in different positions, leaving 502 words that could still be the answer. Word Bot selected SOLAR for guess two.
PLATE → 502 → SOLAR
How Different Starting Words Solved SOLAR
| Starting word | Guesses |
|---|---|
| PLATE | 2 |
| STARE | 3 |
| STALE | 3 |
| SLATE | 3 |
| CLASP | 3 |
The five openers solved SOLAR in 2–3 guesses, with PLATE the only one to finish in two. Each run uses the same Word Bot and target word; only the opener changes.
Wordle #211 Answer and Hints
The answer to Wordle #211 for January 16, 2022 was SOLAR.
- Repeated letters No. All five letters are different.
- Vowels A and O.
- First letter It starts with S.
- Last letter It ends with R.
- Definition Relating to or derived from the sun
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