Wordle #273: ALLOW
March 19, 2022 — TurnWord Word Bot solved ALLOW in 2 guesses starting with PLATE. Compare five standard opening words. Or try your own Start Word: tap 
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Why PLATE Solved ALLOW So Quickly
PLATE placed L correctly and showed that A was in the word but in a different position, leaving 70 words that could still be the answer. Word Bot selected ALLOW for guess two.
PLATE → 70 → ALLOW
How Different Starting Words Solved ALLOW
| Starting word | Guesses |
|---|---|
| PLATE | 2 |
| STARE | 3 |
| SLATE | 3 |
| CLASP | 3 |
| STALE | 4 |
The five openers solved ALLOW in 2–4 guesses, with PLATE the only one to finish in two. Each run uses the same Word Bot and target word; only the opener changes.
Wordle #273 Answer and Hints
The answer to Wordle #273 for March 19, 2022 was ALLOW.
- Repeated letters Yes: L appears more than once.
- Vowels A and O.
- First letter It starts with A.
- Last letter It ends with W.
- Definition Make it possible through a specific action for something to happen
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