Wordle #53: FLESH

August 11, 2021 — TurnWord Word Bot solved FLESH in 3 guesses starting with PLATE. Compare five standard opening words, or enter your own.

PLATE
BLEED
FLESH

How PLATE Solved FLESH in Three Guesses

PLATE placed L correctly and showed that E was in the word but in a different position, leaving 99 words that could still be the answer. BLEED cut that to 30, and the Word Bot selected FLESH for guess three.

PLATE → 99 → BLEED → 30 → FLESH

How Different Starting Words Solved FLESH

Guesses the Word Bot needed to solve FLESH from each standard starting word
Starting wordGuesses
PLATE3
STARE3
STALE3
SLATE3
CLASP3

All five openers solved FLESH in three guesses. Each run uses the same Word Bot and target word; only the opener changes.

Wordle #53 Answer and Hints

The answer to Wordle #53 for August 11, 2021 was FLESH.

First letter
F
Last letter
H
Standard vowels
E
Repeated letters
none
Meaning
The soft tissue of the body consisting mainly of muscle and fat

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