Wordle #231: ALOFT
February 5, 2022 — TurnWord Word Bot solved ALOFT 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 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. Word Bot selected ALOFT for guess two.
PLATE → 10 → ALOFT
How Different Starting Words Solved ALOFT
| Starting word | Guesses |
|---|---|
| PLATE | 2 |
| SLATE | 2 |
| CLASP | 3 |
| STARE | 4 |
| STALE | 4 |
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.
- Repeated letters No. All five letters are different.
- Vowels A and O.
- First letter It starts with A.
- Last letter It ends with T.
- Definition High up in or into the air
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