Wordle #389: BLAND

July 13, 2022 — TurnWord Word Bot solved BLAND in 3 guesses starting with CLASP. Compare five standard opening words, or enter your own.

CLASP
BLARE
BLAND

How CLASP Solved BLAND in Three Guesses

CLASP placed L and A correctly, leaving 61 words that could still be the answer. BLARE cut that to 8, and the Word Bot selected BLAND for guess three.

CLASP → 61 → BLARE → 8 → BLAND

How Different Starting Words Solved BLAND

Guesses the Word Bot needed to solve BLAND from each standard starting word
Starting wordGuesses
CLASP3
PLATE4
STARE4
STALE4
SLATE4

The five openers solved BLAND in 3–4 guesses, with CLASP the only one to finish in three. Each run uses the same Word Bot and target word; only the opener changes.

Wordle #389 Answer and Hints

The answer to Wordle #389 for July 13, 2022 was BLAND.

First letter
B
Last letter
D
Standard vowels
A
Repeated letters
none
Meaning
Lacking taste, flavor, or interest

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