Wordle #422: POKER
August 15, 2022 — TurnWord Word Bot solved POKER in 2 guesses starting with PLATE. Compare five standard opening words. Or try your own Start Word: tap 
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Why PLATE Solved POKER So Quickly
PLATE placed P correctly and showed that E was in the word but in a different position, leaving 157 words that could still be the answer. Word Bot selected POKER for guess two.
PLATE → 157 → POKER
How Different Starting Words Solved POKER
| Starting word | Guesses |
|---|---|
| PLATE | 2 |
| CLASP | 4 |
| STARE | 6 |
| STALE | 6 |
| SLATE | 6 |
The five openers solved POKER in 2–6 guesses, with PLATE the only one to finish in two. Each run uses the same Word Bot and target word; only the opener changes.
Wordle #422 Answer and Hints
The answer to Wordle #422 for August 15, 2022 was POKER.
- Repeated letters No. All five letters are different.
- Vowels E and O.
- First letter It starts with P.
- Last letter It ends with R.
- Definition A card game played by betting on the value of one's hand
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