Wordle #237: ULCER

February 11, 2022 — TurnWord Word Bot solved ULCER in 3 guesses starting with CLASP. Compare five standard opening words, or enter your own.

CLASP
BLOCK
ULCER

How CLASP Solved ULCER in Three Guesses

CLASP placed L correctly and showed that C was in the word but in a different position, leaving 10 words that could still be the answer. BLOCK cut that to 2, and the Word Bot selected ULCER for guess three.

CLASP → 10 → BLOCK → 2 → ULCER

How Different Starting Words Solved ULCER

Guesses the Word Bot needed to solve ULCER from each standard starting word
Starting wordGuesses
CLASP3
PLATE5
STARE5
SLATE5
STALE6

The five openers solved ULCER in 3–6 guesses, with CLASP the only one to finish in three. Each run uses the same Word Bot and target word; only the opener changes.

Wordle #237 Answer and Hints

The answer to Wordle #237 for February 11, 2022 was ULCER.

First letter
U
Last letter
R
Standard vowels
E, U
Repeated letters
none
Meaning
A sore on the skin or internal surface that fails to heal properly

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