Wordle #56: FIRST

August 14, 2021 — TurnWord Word Bot solved FIRST in 3 guesses starting with STARE. Compare five standard opening words, or enter your own.

STARE
TORUS
FIRST

How STARE Solved FIRST in Three Guesses

STARE showed that S, T and R were in the word but in different positions, leaving 93 words that could still be the answer. TORUS cut that to 1, and the Word Bot selected FIRST for guess three.

STARE → 93 → TORUS → 1 → FIRST

How Different Starting Words Solved FIRST

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

The five openers solved FIRST 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 #56 Answer and Hints

The answer to Wordle #56 for August 14, 2021 was FIRST.

First letter
F
Last letter
T
Standard vowels
I
Repeated letters
none
Meaning
Coming before all others in time, order, or importance

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