Wordle #364: CACAO

June 18, 2022 — TurnWord Word Bot solved CACAO in 3 guesses starting with STARE. Compare five standard opening words, or enter your own.

STARE
CANAL
CACAO

How STARE Solved CACAO in Three Guesses

STARE showed that A was in the word but in a different position, leaving 1,057 words that could still be the answer. CANAL cut that to 2, and the Word Bot selected CACAO for guess three.

STARE → 1,057 → CANAL → 2 → CACAO

How Different Starting Words Solved CACAO

Guesses the Word Bot needed to solve CACAO from each standard starting word
Starting wordGuesses
STARE3
STALE4
SLATE4
PLATE5
CLASP5

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

Wordle #364 Answer and Hints

The answer to Wordle #364 for June 18, 2022 was CACAO.

First letter
C
Last letter
O
Standard vowels
A, O
Repeated letters
C, A
Meaning
A tropical tree whose beans are used to make chocolate

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