Wordle #539: KNOCK
December 10, 2022 — TurnWord Word Bot solved KNOCK in 3 guesses starting with PLATE. Compare five standard opening words. Or try your own Start Word: tap 
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How PLATE Solved KNOCK in Three Guesses
PLATE found none of KNOCK's letters, ruling out P, L, A, T and E, leaving 1,811 words that could still be the answer. CIONS cut that to 1, and Word Bot selected KNOCK for guess three.
PLATE → 1,811 → CIONS → 1 → KNOCK
How Different Starting Words Solved KNOCK
| Starting word | Guesses |
|---|---|
| PLATE | 3 |
| STALE | 3 |
| SLATE | 3 |
| STARE | 4 |
| CLASP | 4 |
The five openers solved KNOCK in 3–4 guesses, with PLATE, STALE and SLATE the fastest to finish in three. Each run uses the same Word Bot and target word; only the opener changes.
Wordle #539 Answer and Hints
The answer to Wordle #539 for December 10, 2022 was KNOCK.
- Repeated letters Yes: K appears more than once.
- Vowels O.
- First letter It starts with K.
- Last letter It ends with K.
- Definition Deliver a sharp blow or push
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