Wordle #447: THEME

September 9, 2022 — TurnWord Word Bot solved THEME in 3 guesses starting with PLATE. Compare five standard opening words, or enter your own.

PLATE
TERSE
THEME

How PLATE Solved THEME in Three Guesses

PLATE placed E correctly and showed that T was in the word but in a different position, leaving 100 words that could still be the answer. TERSE cut that to 3, and the Word Bot selected THEME for guess three.

PLATE → 100 → TERSE → 3 → THEME

How Different Starting Words Solved THEME

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

The five openers solved THEME 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 #447 Answer and Hints

The answer to Wordle #447 for September 9, 2022 was THEME.

First letter
T
Last letter
E
Standard vowels
E
Repeated letters
E
Meaning
The subject or main idea of a conversation, work, or discussion

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