Wordle #259: BRINE
March 5, 2022 — TurnWord Word Bot solved BRINE in 3 guesses starting with PLATE. Compare five standard opening words. Or try your own Start Word: tap 
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How PLATE Solved BRINE in Three Guesses
PLATE placed E correctly, leaving 574 words that could still be the answer. SNORE cut that to 16, and Word Bot selected BRINE for guess three.
PLATE → 574 → SNORE → 16 → BRINE
How Different Starting Words Solved BRINE
| Starting word | Guesses |
|---|---|
| PLATE | 3 |
| STALE | 3 |
| SLATE | 3 |
| CLASP | 4 |
| STARE | 6 |
The five openers solved BRINE in 3–6 guesses, with PLATE, STALE and SLATE the fastest to finish in three. Each run uses the same Word Bot and target word; only the opener changes.
Wordle #259 Answer and Hints
The answer to Wordle #259 for March 5, 2022 was BRINE.
- Repeated letters No. All five letters are different.
- Vowels E and I.
- First letter It starts with B.
- Last letter It ends with E.
- Definition Water containing salts, especially for pickling
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