Wordle #493: FOGGY
October 25, 2022 — TurnWord Word Bot solved FOGGY in 4 guesses starting with PLATE. Compare five standard opening words. Or try your own Start Word: tap 
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How PLATE Solved FOGGY in Four Guesses
PLATE found none of FOGGY's letters, ruling out P, L, A, T and E, leaving 1,811 words that could still be the answer. CIONS cut that to 107, GORDO to 5, and Word Bot selected FOGGY for guess four.
PLATE → 1,811 → CIONS → 107 → GORDO → 5 → FOGGY
How Different Starting Words Solved FOGGY
| Starting word | Guesses |
|---|---|
| PLATE | 4 |
| STARE | 4 |
| STALE | 4 |
| SLATE | 4 |
| CLASP | 4 |
All five openers solved FOGGY in four guesses. Each run uses the same Word Bot and target word; only the opener changes.
Wordle #493 Answer and Hints
The answer to Wordle #493 for October 25, 2022 was FOGGY.
- Repeated letters Yes: G appears more than once.
- Vowels O.
- First letter It starts with F.
- Last letter It ends with Y.
- Definition Filled with or obscured by fog or mist
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