Wordle #588: FLIRT
January 28, 2023 — TurnWord Word Bot solved FLIRT in 2 guesses starting with STARE. Compare five standard opening words. Or try your own Start Word: tap 
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Why STARE Solved FLIRT So Quickly
STARE placed R correctly and showed that T was in the word but in a different position, leaving 24 words that could still be the answer. Word Bot selected FLIRT for guess two.
STARE → 24 → FLIRT
How Different Starting Words Solved FLIRT
| Starting word | Guesses |
|---|---|
| STARE | 2 |
| PLATE | 3 |
| STALE | 3 |
| SLATE | 3 |
| CLASP | 3 |
The five openers solved FLIRT in 2–3 guesses, with STARE the only one to finish in two. Each run uses the same Word Bot and target word; only the opener changes.
Wordle #588 Answer and Hints
The answer to Wordle #588 for January 28, 2023 was FLIRT.
- Repeated letters No. All five letters are different.
- Vowels I.
- First letter It starts with F.
- Last letter It ends with T.
- Definition To behave playfully in a romantic or sexual way without serious intent
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