Wordle #564: LAYER
January 4, 2023 — TurnWord Word Bot solved LAYER 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 LAYER in Three Guesses
PLATE showed that L, A and E were in the word but in different positions, leaving 155 words that could still be the answer. REGAL cut that to 19, and Word Bot selected LAYER for guess three.
PLATE → 155 → REGAL → 19 → LAYER
How Different Starting Words Solved LAYER
| Starting word | Guesses |
|---|---|
| PLATE | 3 |
| STARE | 3 |
| SLATE | 3 |
| STALE | 4 |
| CLASP | 4 |
The five openers solved LAYER in 3–4 guesses, with PLATE, STARE and SLATE the fastest to finish in three. Each run uses the same Word Bot and target word; only the opener changes.
Wordle #564 Answer and Hints
The answer to Wordle #564 for January 4, 2023 was LAYER.
- Repeated letters No. All five letters are different.
- Vowels A and E.
- First letter It starts with L.
- Last letter It ends with R.
- Definition A single thickness of some material or substance
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