Wordle #413: ALIEN

August 6, 2022 — TurnWord Word Bot solved ALIEN in 3 guesses starting with PLATE. Compare five standard opening words, or enter your own.

PLATE
GLEAN
ALIEN

How PLATE Solved ALIEN in Three Guesses

PLATE placed L correctly and showed that A and E were in the word but in different positions, leaving 34 words that could still be the answer. GLEAN cut that to 2, and the Word Bot selected ALIEN for guess three.

PLATE → 34 → GLEAN → 2 → ALIEN

How Different Starting Words Solved ALIEN

Guesses the Word Bot needed to solve ALIEN from each standard starting word
Starting wordGuesses
PLATE3
STARE3
STALE3
SLATE3
CLASP4

The five openers solved ALIEN in 3–4 guesses, with PLATE, STARE, STALE and SLATE the fastest to finish in three. Each run uses the same Word Bot and target word; only the opener changes.

Wordle #413 Answer and Hints

The answer to Wordle #413 for August 6, 2022 was ALIEN.

First letter
A
Last letter
N
Standard vowels
A, E, I
Repeated letters
none
Meaning
An extraterrestrial being, or a person from a foreign country

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