Wordle #434: RUDER

August 27, 2022 — TurnWord Word Bot solved RUDER in 3 guesses starting with STARE. Compare five standard opening words, or enter your own.

STARE
RIDER
RUDER

How STARE Solved RUDER in Three Guesses

STARE showed that R and E were in the word but in different positions, leaving 488 words that could still be the answer. RIDER cut that to 1, and the Word Bot selected RUDER for guess three.

STARE → 488 → RIDER → 1 → RUDER

How Different Starting Words Solved RUDER

Guesses the Word Bot needed to solve RUDER from each standard starting word
Starting wordGuesses
STARE3
PLATE4
STALE4
SLATE4
CLASP4

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

Wordle #434 Answer and Hints

The answer to Wordle #434 for August 27, 2022 was RUDER.

First letter
R
Last letter
R
Standard vowels
E, U
Repeated letters
R
Meaning
More impolite or discourteous

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