Wordle #280: EPOXY
March 26, 2022 — TurnWord Word Bot solved EPOXY in 3 guesses starting with CLASP. Compare five standard opening words. Or try your own Start Word: tap 
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How CLASP Solved EPOXY in Three Guesses
CLASP showed that P was in the word but in a different position, leaving 474 words that could still be the answer. PRONE cut that to 2, and Word Bot selected EPOXY for guess three.
CLASP → 474 → PRONE → 2 → EPOXY
How Different Starting Words Solved EPOXY
| Starting word | Guesses |
|---|---|
| CLASP | 3 |
| PLATE | 4 |
| STARE | 4 |
| STALE | 4 |
| SLATE | 4 |
The five openers solved EPOXY in 3–4 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 #280 Answer and Hints
The answer to Wordle #280 for March 26, 2022 was EPOXY.
- Repeated letters No. All five letters are different.
- Vowels E and O.
- First letter It starts with E.
- Last letter It ends with Y.
- Definition A strong adhesive resin used in glues and coatings
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