Wordle #232: SKILL
February 6, 2022 — TurnWord Word Bot solved SKILL in 2 guesses starting with SLATE. Compare five standard opening words. Or try your own Start Word: tap 
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Why SLATE Solved SKILL So Quickly
SLATE placed S correctly and showed that L was in the word but in a different position, leaving 71 words that could still be the answer. Word Bot selected SKILL for guess two.
SLATE → 71 → SKILL
How Different Starting Words Solved SKILL
| Starting word | Guesses |
|---|---|
| SLATE | 2 |
| PLATE | 3 |
| STARE | 3 |
| STALE | 3 |
| CLASP | 3 |
The five openers solved SKILL in 2–3 guesses, with SLATE the only one to finish in two. Each run uses the same Word Bot and target word; only the opener changes.
Wordle #232 Answer and Hints
The answer to Wordle #232 for February 6, 2022 was SKILL.
- Repeated letters Yes: L appears more than once.
- Vowels I.
- First letter It starts with S.
- Last letter It ends with L.
- Definition An ability that has been acquired by training
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