Wordle #545: PROBE
December 16, 2022 — TurnWord Word Bot solved PROBE in 3 guesses starting with STALE. Compare five standard opening words, or enter your own.
How STALE Solved PROBE in Three Guesses
STALE placed E correctly, leaving 505 words that could still be the answer. DRONE cut that to 14, and the Word Bot selected PROBE for guess three.
STALE → 505 → DRONE → 14 → PROBE
How Different Starting Words Solved PROBE
| Starting word | Guesses |
|---|---|
| STALE | 3 |
| SLATE | 3 |
| CLASP | 3 |
| PLATE | 4 |
| STARE | 4 |
The five openers solved PROBE in 3–4 guesses, with STALE, SLATE and CLASP the fastest to finish in three. Each run uses the same Word Bot and target word; only the opener changes.
Wordle #545 Answer and Hints
The answer to Wordle #545 for December 16, 2022 was PROBE.
- First letter
- P
- Last letter
- E
- Standard vowels
- E, O
- Repeated letters
- none
- Meaning
- To examine or investigate something thoroughly and closely
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