Wordle #412: BUGGY

August 5, 2022 — TurnWord Word Bot solved BUGGY in 4 guesses starting with PLATE. Compare five standard opening words. Or try your own Start Word: tap the pencil icon Your word.

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M
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G
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B
U
G
G
Y
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How PLATE Solved BUGGY in Four Guesses

PLATE found none of BUGGY's letters, ruling out P, L, A, T and E, leaving 1,811 words that could still be the answer. CIONS cut that to 64, MURGH to 5, and Word Bot selected BUGGY for guess four.

PLATE → 1,811 → CIONS → 64 → MURGH → 5 → BUGGY

How Different Starting Words Solved BUGGY

Guesses Word Bot needed to solve BUGGY from each standard starting word
Starting wordGuesses
PLATE4
STARE4
STALE4
SLATE4
CLASP4

All five openers solved BUGGY in four guesses. Each run uses the same Word Bot and target word; only the opener changes.

Wordle #412 Answer and Hints

The answer to Wordle #412 for August 5, 2022 was BUGGY.

  • Repeated letters Yes: G appears more than once.
  • Vowels U.
  • First letter It starts with B.
  • Last letter It ends with Y.
  • Definition A small lightweight carriage drawn by a single horse

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