Wordle #585: MAIZE
January 25, 2023 — TurnWord Word Bot solved MAIZE in 3 guesses starting with STARE. Compare five standard opening words, or enter your own.
How STARE Solved MAIZE in Three Guesses
STARE placed E correctly and showed that A was in the word but in a different position, leaving 185 words that could still be the answer. ANGLE cut that to 39, and the Word Bot selected MAIZE for guess three.
STARE → 185 → ANGLE → 39 → MAIZE
How Different Starting Words Solved MAIZE
| Starting word | Guesses |
|---|---|
| STARE | 3 |
| STALE | 3 |
| SLATE | 3 |
| PLATE | 4 |
| CLASP | 4 |
The five openers solved MAIZE 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 #585 Answer and Hints
The answer to Wordle #585 for January 25, 2023 was MAIZE.
- First letter
- M
- Last letter
- E
- Standard vowels
- A, E, I
- Repeated letters
- none
- Meaning
- Corn, a tall cereal grass bearing kernels on large ears
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