Wordle #375: GAWKY

June 29, 2022 — TurnWord Word Bot solved GAWKY in 4 guesses starting with STARE. Compare five standard opening words, or enter your own.

STARE
CANAL
BAWDY
GAWKY

How STARE Solved GAWKY in Four 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 105, BAWDY to 3, and the Word Bot selected GAWKY for guess four.

STARE → 1,057 → CANAL → 105 → BAWDY → 3 → GAWKY

How Different Starting Words Solved GAWKY

Guesses the Word Bot needed to solve GAWKY from each standard starting word
Starting wordGuesses
STARE4
PLATE5
CLASP5
STALE6
SLATE6

The five openers solved GAWKY in 4–6 guesses, with STARE the only one to finish in four. Each run uses the same Word Bot and target word; only the opener changes.

Wordle #375 Answer and Hints

The answer to Wordle #375 for June 29, 2022 was GAWKY.

First letter
G
Last letter
Y
Standard vowels
A
Repeated letters
none
Meaning
Lacking grace in movement or posture

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