Wordle #409: COYLY
August 2, 2022 — TurnWord Word Bot solved COYLY in 3 guesses starting with STARE. Compare five standard opening words, or enter your own.
How STARE Solved COYLY in Three Guesses
STARE found none of COYLY's letters, ruling out S, T, A, R and E, leaving 1,017 words that could still be the answer. COULD cut that to 3, and the Word Bot selected COYLY for guess three.
STARE → 1,017 → COULD → 3 → COYLY
How Different Starting Words Solved COYLY
| Starting word | Guesses |
|---|---|
| STARE | 3 |
| CLASP | 3 |
| PLATE | 4 |
| STALE | 4 |
| SLATE | 4 |
The five openers solved COYLY in 3–4 guesses, with STARE and CLASP the fastest to finish in three. Each run uses the same Word Bot and target word; only the opener changes.
Wordle #409 Answer and Hints
The answer to Wordle #409 for August 2, 2022 was COYLY.
- First letter
- C
- Last letter
- Y
- Standard vowels
- O
- Repeated letters
- Y
- Meaning
- In a shy or modest manner, often teasingly
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