Wordle #299: MINCE

April 14, 2022 — TurnWord Word Bot solved MINCE in 3 guesses starting with STARE. Compare five standard opening words, or enter your own.

STARE
GUILE
MINCE

How STARE Solved MINCE in Three Guesses

STARE placed E correctly, leaving 467 words that could still be the answer. GUILE cut that to 61, and the Word Bot selected MINCE for guess three.

STARE → 467 → GUILE → 61 → MINCE

How Different Starting Words Solved MINCE

Guesses the Word Bot needed to solve MINCE from each standard starting word
Starting wordGuesses
STARE3
CLASP3
PLATE4
STALE5
SLATE5

The five openers solved MINCE in 3–5 guesses, with STARE and CLASP the fastest to finish in three. Each run uses the same Word Bot and target word; only the opener changes.

Wordle #299 Answer and Hints

The answer to Wordle #299 for April 14, 2022 was MINCE.

First letter
M
Last letter
E
Standard vowels
E, I
Repeated letters
none
Meaning
To cut into small pieces

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