Wordle #29: BATTY

July 18, 2021 — TurnWord Word Bot solved BATTY in 4 guesses starting with PLATE. Compare five standard opening words, or enter your own.

PLATE
RATTY
BUNCH
BATTY

How PLATE Solved BATTY in Four Guesses

PLATE placed T correctly and showed that A was in the word but in a different position, leaving 177 words that could still be the answer. RATTY cut that to 7, BUNCH to 1, and the Word Bot selected BATTY for guess four.

PLATE → 177 → RATTY → 7 → BUNCH → 1 → BATTY

How Different Starting Words Solved BATTY

Guesses the Word Bot needed to solve BATTY from each standard starting word
Starting wordGuesses
PLATE4
SLATE5
CLASP5
STARE6
STALE6

The five openers solved BATTY in 4–6 guesses, with PLATE the only one to finish in four. Each run uses the same Word Bot and target word; only the opener changes.

Wordle #29 Answer and Hints

The answer to Wordle #29 for July 18, 2021 was BATTY.

First letter
B
Last letter
Y
Standard vowels
A
Repeated letters
T
Meaning
Crazy or mentally unstable

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