Wordle #3: HUMPH

June 22, 2021 — TurnWord Word Bot solved HUMPH in 4 guesses starting with PLATE. Compare five standard opening words, or enter your own.

PLATE
SYRUP
CUPID
HUMPH

How PLATE Solved HUMPH in Four Guesses

PLATE showed that P was in the word but in a different position, leaving 240 words that could still be the answer. SYRUP cut that to 9, CUPID to 3, and the Word Bot selected HUMPH for guess four.

PLATE → 240 → SYRUP → 9 → CUPID → 3 → HUMPH

How Different Starting Words Solved HUMPH

Guesses the Word Bot needed to solve HUMPH from each standard starting word
Starting wordGuesses
PLATE4
STARE4
STALE4
SLATE4
CLASP4

All five openers solved HUMPH in four guesses. Each run uses the same Word Bot and target word; only the opener changes.

Wordle #3 Answer and Hints

The answer to Wordle #3 for June 22, 2021 was HUMPH.

First letter
H
Last letter
H
Standard vowels
U
Repeated letters
H
Meaning
An exclamation expressing doubt or dissatisfaction

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