Wordle #602: DEBUG

February 11, 2023 — TurnWord Word Bot solved DEBUG in 3 guesses starting with STARE. Compare five standard opening words. Or try your own Start Word: tap the pencil icon Your word.

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How STARE Solved DEBUG in Three Guesses

STARE showed that E was in the word but in a different position, leaving 756 words that could still be the answer. OLDEN cut that to 18, and Word Bot selected DEBUG for guess three.

STARE → 756 → OLDEN → 18 → DEBUG

How Different Starting Words Solved DEBUG

Guesses Word Bot needed to solve DEBUG from each standard starting word
Starting wordGuesses
STARE3
PLATE4
STALE4
SLATE4
CLASP4

The five openers solved DEBUG in 3–4 guesses, with STARE the only one to finish in three. Each run uses the same Word Bot and target word; only the opener changes.

Wordle #602 Answer and Hints

The answer to Wordle #602 for February 11, 2023 was DEBUG.

  • Repeated letters No. All five letters are different.
  • Vowels E and U.
  • First letter It starts with D.
  • Last letter It ends with G.
  • Definition Locates and corrects errors in a computer program code

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