Wordle #233: ELDER
February 7, 2022 — TurnWord Word Bot solved ELDER in 3 guesses starting with PLATE. Compare five standard opening words, or enter your own.
How PLATE Solved ELDER in Three Guesses
PLATE placed L correctly and showed that E was in the word but in a different position, leaving 99 words that could still be the answer. BLEED cut that to 1, and the Word Bot selected ELDER for guess three.
PLATE → 99 → BLEED → 1 → ELDER
How Different Starting Words Solved ELDER
| Starting word | Guesses |
|---|---|
| PLATE | 3 |
| STALE | 3 |
| SLATE | 3 |
| CLASP | 3 |
| STARE | 4 |
The five openers solved ELDER in 3–4 guesses, with PLATE, STALE, SLATE and CLASP the fastest to finish in three. Each run uses the same Word Bot and target word; only the opener changes.
Wordle #233 Answer and Hints
The answer to Wordle #233 for February 7, 2022 was ELDER.
- First letter
- E
- Last letter
- R
- Standard vowels
- E
- Repeated letters
- E
- Meaning
- A person who is older than you are
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