Wordle #443: WHOOP

September 5, 2022 — TurnWord Word Bot solved WHOOP in 3 guesses starting with STALE. Compare five standard opening words. Or try your own Start Word: tap the pencil icon Your word.

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How STALE Solved WHOOP in Three Guesses

STALE found none of WHOOP's letters, ruling out S, T, A, L and E, leaving 1,046 words that could still be the answer. CRONY cut that to 17, and Word Bot selected WHOOP for guess three.

STALE → 1,046 → CRONY → 17 → WHOOP

How Different Starting Words Solved WHOOP

Guesses Word Bot needed to solve WHOOP from each standard starting word
Starting wordGuesses
STALE3
SLATE3
CLASP3
PLATE4
STARE4

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

Wordle #443 Answer and Hints

The answer to Wordle #443 for September 5, 2022 was WHOOP.

  • Repeated letters Yes: O appears more than once.
  • Vowels O.
  • First letter It starts with W.
  • Last letter It ends with P.
  • Definition A loud cry of excitement or exultation

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