Wordle #468: SCORN

September 30, 2022 — TurnWord Word Bot solved SCORN in 3 guesses starting with PLATE. Compare five standard opening words, or enter your own.

PLATE
CIONS
SCORN

How PLATE Solved SCORN in Three Guesses

PLATE found none of SCORN's letters, ruling out P, L, A, T and E, leaving 1,825 words that could still be the answer. CIONS cut that to 1, and the Word Bot selected SCORN for guess three.

PLATE → 1,825 → CIONS → 1 → SCORN

How Different Starting Words Solved SCORN

Guesses the Word Bot needed to solve SCORN from each standard starting word
Starting wordGuesses
PLATE3
STALE3
SLATE3
STARE4
CLASP4

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

Wordle #468 Answer and Hints

The answer to Wordle #468 for September 30, 2022 was SCORN.

First letter
S
Last letter
N
Standard vowels
O
Repeated letters
none
Meaning
A strong feeling of contempt or disdain for someone or something

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