Wordle #265: WATCH
March 11, 2022 — TurnWord Word Bot solved WATCH in 3 guesses starting with CLASP. Compare five standard opening words, or enter your own.
How CLASP Solved WATCH in Three Guesses
CLASP showed that C and A were in the word but in different positions, leaving 196 words that could still be the answer. MACRO cut that to 24, and the Word Bot selected WATCH for guess three.
CLASP → 196 → MACRO → 24 → WATCH
How Different Starting Words Solved WATCH
| Starting word | Guesses |
|---|---|
| CLASP | 3 |
| PLATE | 4 |
| STARE | 5 |
| STALE | 5 |
| SLATE | 6 |
The five openers solved WATCH 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 #265 Answer and Hints
The answer to Wordle #265 for March 11, 2022 was WATCH.
- First letter
- W
- Last letter
- H
- Standard vowels
- A
- Repeated letters
- none
- Meaning
- A small portable timepiece worn on the wrist or carried
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