Wordle #412: BUGGY
August 5, 2022 — TurnWord Word Bot solved BUGGY in 4 guesses starting with PLATE. Compare five standard opening words, or enter your own.
How PLATE Solved BUGGY in Four Guesses
PLATE found none of BUGGY's letters, ruling out P, L, A, T and E, leaving 1,825 words that could still be the answer. CIONS cut that to 64, MURGH to 5, and the Word Bot selected BUGGY for guess four.
PLATE → 1,825 → CIONS → 64 → MURGH → 5 → BUGGY
How Different Starting Words Solved BUGGY
| Starting word | Guesses |
|---|---|
| PLATE | 4 |
| CLASP | 4 |
| STARE | 5 |
| STALE | 5 |
| SLATE | 5 |
The five openers solved BUGGY in 4–5 guesses, with PLATE and CLASP the fastest to finish in four. 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.
- First letter
- B
- Last letter
- Y
- Standard vowels
- U
- Repeated letters
- G
- Meaning
- A small lightweight carriage drawn by a single horse
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