Wordle #31: FLOSS

July 20, 2021 — TurnWord Word Bot solved FLOSS in 3 guesses starting with STARE. Compare five standard opening words, or enter your own.

STARE
MISOS
FLOSS

How STARE Solved FLOSS in Three Guesses

STARE showed that S was in the word but in a different position, leaving 908 words that could still be the answer. MISOS cut that to 3, and the Word Bot selected FLOSS for guess three.

STARE → 908 → MISOS → 3 → FLOSS

How Different Starting Words Solved FLOSS

Guesses the Word Bot needed to solve FLOSS from each standard starting word
Starting wordGuesses
STARE3
CLASP3
PLATE4
STALE4
SLATE4

The five openers solved FLOSS in 3–4 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 #31 Answer and Hints

The answer to Wordle #31 for July 20, 2021 was FLOSS.

First letter
F
Last letter
S
Standard vowels
O
Repeated letters
S
Meaning
A soft thread for cleaning the spaces between the teeth

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