Wordle #469: LEAVE
October 1, 2022 — TurnWord Word Bot solved LEAVE in 2 guesses starting with SLATE. Compare five standard opening words. Or try your own Start Word: tap 
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Why SLATE Solved LEAVE So Quickly
SLATE placed A and E correctly and showed that L was in the word but in a different position, leaving 10 words that could still be the answer. Word Bot selected LEAVE for guess two.
SLATE → 10 → LEAVE
How Different Starting Words Solved LEAVE
| Starting word | Guesses |
|---|---|
| SLATE | 2 |
| PLATE | 3 |
| STARE | 3 |
| STALE | 3 |
| CLASP | 4 |
The five openers solved LEAVE in 2–4 guesses, with SLATE the only one to finish in two. Each run uses the same Word Bot and target word; only the opener changes.
Wordle #469 Answer and Hints
The answer to Wordle #469 for October 1, 2022 was LEAVE.
- Repeated letters Yes: E appears more than once.
- Vowels A and E.
- First letter It starts with L.
- Last letter It ends with E.
- Definition To go away from a place or person
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