Wordle #231: ALOFT

February 5, 2022 — TurnWord Word Bot solved ALOFT in 2 guesses starting with PLATE. Compare five standard opening words, or enter your own.

PLATE
ALOFT

Why PLATE Solved ALOFT So Quickly

PLATE placed L correctly and showed that A and T were in the word but in different positions, leaving 10 words that could still be the answer. The Word Bot selected ALOFT for guess two.

PLATE → 10 → ALOFT

How Different Starting Words Solved ALOFT

Guesses the Word Bot needed to solve ALOFT from each standard starting word
Starting wordGuesses
PLATE2
SLATE2
CLASP3
STARE4
STALE4

The five openers solved ALOFT in 2–4 guesses, with PLATE and SLATE the fastest to finish in two. Each run uses the same Word Bot and target word; only the opener changes.

Wordle #231 Answer and Hints

The answer to Wordle #231 for February 5, 2022 was ALOFT.

First letter
A
Last letter
T
Standard vowels
A, O
Repeated letters
none
Meaning
High up in or into the air

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