Wordle #224: COULD
January 29, 2022 — TurnWord Word Bot solved COULD in 2 guesses starting with STARE. Compare five standard opening words, or enter your own.
STARE
COULD
Why STARE Solved COULD So Quickly
STARE found none of COULD's letters, ruling out S, T, A, R and E, leaving 1,017 words that could still be the answer. The Word Bot selected COULD for guess two.
STARE → 1,017 → COULD
How Different Starting Words Solved COULD
| Starting word | Guesses |
|---|---|
| STARE | 2 |
| SLATE | 3 |
| PLATE | 4 |
| STALE | 4 |
| CLASP | 4 |
The five openers solved COULD in 2–4 guesses, with STARE the only one to finish in two. Each run uses the same Word Bot and target word; only the opener changes.
Wordle #224 Answer and Hints
The answer to Wordle #224 for January 29, 2022 was COULD.
- First letter
- C
- Last letter
- D
- Standard vowels
- O, U
- Repeated letters
- none
- Meaning
- Past tense of can, expressing possibility or ability
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