Wordle #597: NINTH

February 6, 2023 — TurnWord Word Bot solved NINTH in 3 guesses starting with PLATE. Compare five standard opening words, or enter your own.

PLATE
NORTH
NINTH

How PLATE Solved NINTH in Three Guesses

PLATE placed T correctly, leaving 294 words that could still be the answer. NORTH cut that to 1, and the Word Bot selected NINTH for guess three.

PLATE → 294 → NORTH → 1 → NINTH

How Different Starting Words Solved NINTH

Guesses the Word Bot needed to solve NINTH from each standard starting word
Starting wordGuesses
PLATE3
SLATE3
STARE4
CLASP4
STALE5

The five openers solved NINTH in 3–5 guesses, with PLATE and SLATE the fastest to finish in three. Each run uses the same Word Bot and target word; only the opener changes.

Wordle #597 Answer and Hints

The answer to Wordle #597 for February 6, 2023 was NINTH.

First letter
N
Last letter
H
Standard vowels
I
Repeated letters
N
Meaning
The position that is number nine in a series

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