Wordle #522: DRIVE

November 23, 2022 — TurnWord Word Bot solved DRIVE in 3 guesses starting with STARE. Compare five standard opening words, or enter your own.

STARE
PRIDE
DRIVE

How STARE Solved DRIVE in Three Guesses

STARE placed E correctly and showed that R was in the word but in a different position, leaving 183 words that could still be the answer. PRIDE cut that to 2, and the Word Bot selected DRIVE for guess three.

STARE → 183 → PRIDE → 2 → DRIVE

How Different Starting Words Solved DRIVE

Guesses the Word Bot needed to solve DRIVE from each standard starting word
Starting wordGuesses
STARE3
STALE3
SLATE3
PLATE4
CLASP4

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

Wordle #522 Answer and Hints

The answer to Wordle #522 for November 23, 2022 was DRIVE.

First letter
D
Last letter
E
Standard vowels
E, I
Repeated letters
none
Meaning
To operate and control a vehicle

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