Wordle #479: VALID

October 11, 2022 — TurnWord Word Bot solved VALID in 4 guesses starting with PLATE. Compare five standard opening words, or enter your own.

PLATE
SOLAR
VILLA
VALID

How PLATE Solved VALID in Four Guesses

PLATE showed that L and A were in the word but in different positions, leaving 503 words that could still be the answer. SOLAR cut that to 53, VILLA to 1, and the Word Bot selected VALID for guess four.

PLATE → 503 → SOLAR → 53 → VILLA → 1 → VALID

How Different Starting Words Solved VALID

Guesses the Word Bot needed to solve VALID from each standard starting word
Starting wordGuesses
PLATE4
STARE4
SLATE4
CLASP4
STALE5

The five openers solved VALID in 4–5 guesses, with PLATE, STARE, SLATE and CLASP the fastest to finish in four. Each run uses the same Word Bot and target word; only the opener changes.

Wordle #479 Answer and Hints

The answer to Wordle #479 for October 11, 2022 was VALID.

First letter
V
Last letter
D
Standard vowels
A, I
Repeated letters
none
Meaning
Well grounded in logic, truth, or having legal force

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