Wordle #287: TROPE
April 2, 2022 — TurnWord Word Bot solved TROPE 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 TROPE in Three Guesses
PLATE placed E correctly and showed that P and T were in the word but in different positions, leaving 10 words that could still be the answer. TRIPE cut that to 1, and Word Bot selected TROPE for guess three.
PLATE → 10 → TRIPE → 1 → TROPE
How Different Starting Words Solved TROPE
| Starting word | Guesses |
|---|---|
| PLATE | 3 |
| STARE | 3 |
| STALE | 3 |
| SLATE | 3 |
| CLASP | 3 |
All five openers solved TROPE in three guesses. Each run uses the same Word Bot and target word; only the opener changes.
Wordle #287 Answer and Hints
The answer to Wordle #287 for April 2, 2022 was TROPE.
- Repeated letters No. All five letters are different.
- Vowels E and O.
- First letter It starts with T.
- Last letter It ends with E.
- Definition A figure of speech using language in a nonliteral or figurative sense
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