Wordle #402: CINCH
July 26, 2022 — TurnWord Word Bot solved CINCH in 3 guesses starting with PLATE. Compare five standard opening words, or enter your own.
How PLATE Solved CINCH in Three Guesses
PLATE found none of CINCH's letters, ruling out P, L, A, T and E, leaving 1,825 words that could still be the answer. CIONS cut that to 1, and the Word Bot selected CINCH for guess three.
PLATE → 1,825 → CIONS → 1 → CINCH
How Different Starting Words Solved CINCH
| Starting word | Guesses |
|---|---|
| PLATE | 3 |
| STALE | 3 |
| SLATE | 3 |
| STARE | 4 |
| CLASP | 4 |
The five openers solved CINCH in 3–4 guesses, with PLATE, STALE and SLATE the fastest to finish in three. Each run uses the same Word Bot and target word; only the opener changes.
Wordle #402 Answer and Hints
The answer to Wordle #402 for July 26, 2022 was CINCH.
- First letter
- C
- Last letter
- H
- Standard vowels
- I
- Repeated letters
- C
- Meaning
- Something that is very easy to do or accomplish
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