Wordle #318: HAIRY
May 3, 2022 — TurnWord Word Bot solved HAIRY in 4 guesses starting with PLATE. Compare five standard opening words. Or try your own Start Word: tap 
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How PLATE Solved HAIRY in Four Guesses
PLATE showed that A was in the word but in a different position, leaving 1,622 words that could still be the answer. MANOR cut that to 150, CARDS to 26, and Word Bot selected HAIRY for guess four.
PLATE → 1,622 → MANOR → 150 → CARDS → 26 → HAIRY
How Different Starting Words Solved HAIRY
| Starting word | Guesses |
|---|---|
| PLATE | 4 |
| STARE | 4 |
| STALE | 4 |
| SLATE | 4 |
| CLASP | 5 |
The five openers solved HAIRY in 4–5 guesses, with PLATE, STARE, STALE and SLATE the fastest to finish in four. Each run uses the same Word Bot and target word; only the opener changes.
Wordle #318 Answer and Hints
The answer to Wordle #318 for May 3, 2022 was HAIRY.
- Repeated letters No. All five letters are different.
- Vowels A and I.
- First letter It starts with H.
- Last letter It ends with Y.
- Definition Covered with hair
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