Wordle #261: HOARD
March 7, 2022 — TurnWord Word Bot solved HOARD in 2 guesses starting with STARE. Compare five standard opening words. Or try your own Start Word: tap 
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Why STARE Solved HOARD So Quickly
STARE placed A and R correctly, leaving 51 words that could still be the answer. Word Bot selected HOARD for guess two.
STARE → 51 → HOARD
How Different Starting Words Solved HOARD
| Starting word | Guesses |
|---|---|
| STARE | 2 |
| PLATE | 3 |
| STALE | 3 |
| SLATE | 3 |
| CLASP | 4 |
The five openers solved HOARD in 2–4 guesses, with STARE the only one to finish in two. Each run uses the same Word Bot and target word; only the opener changes.
Wordle #261 Answer and Hints
The answer to Wordle #261 for March 7, 2022 was HOARD.
- Repeated letters No. All five letters are different.
- Vowels A and O.
- First letter It starts with H.
- Last letter It ends with D.
- Definition A secret store of valuables or money
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