Wordle #499: APTLY
October 31, 2022 — TurnWord Word Bot solved APTLY in 2 guesses starting with PLATE. Compare five standard opening words. Or try your own Start Word: tap 
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Why PLATE Solved APTLY So Quickly
PLATE showed that P, L, A and T were in the word but in different positions, leaving just five words that could still be the answer. Word Bot selected APTLY for guess two.
PLATE → 5 → APTLY
How Different Starting Words Solved APTLY
| Starting word | Guesses |
|---|---|
| PLATE | 2 |
| STALE | 3 |
| SLATE | 3 |
| CLASP | 3 |
| STARE | 4 |
The five openers solved APTLY in 2–4 guesses, with PLATE the only one to finish in two. Each run uses the same Word Bot and target word; only the opener changes.
Wordle #499 Answer and Hints
The answer to Wordle #499 for October 31, 2022 was APTLY.
- Repeated letters No. All five letters are different.
- Vowels A.
- First letter It starts with A.
- Last letter It ends with Y.
- Definition In a manner that is suitable or fitting
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