Wordle #618: WORSE

February 27, 2023 — TurnWord Word Bot solved WORSE in 4 guesses starting with STARE. Compare five standard opening words, or enter your own.

STARE
ROUSE
WHICH
WORSE

How STARE Solved WORSE in Four Guesses

STARE placed E correctly and showed that S and R were in the word but in different positions, leaving 36 words that could still be the answer. ROUSE cut that to 7, WHICH to 1, and the Word Bot selected WORSE for guess four.

STARE → 36 → ROUSE → 7 → WHICH → 1 → WORSE

How Different Starting Words Solved WORSE

Guesses the Word Bot needed to solve WORSE from each standard starting word
Starting wordGuesses
STARE4
STALE4
SLATE4
CLASP4
PLATE5

The five openers solved WORSE in 4–5 guesses, with STARE, STALE, SLATE and CLASP the fastest to finish in four. Each run uses the same Word Bot and target word; only the opener changes.

Wordle #618 Answer and Hints

The answer to Wordle #618 for February 27, 2023 was WORSE.

First letter
W
Last letter
E
Standard vowels
E, O
Repeated letters
none
Meaning
Of lower quality or more unpleasant than something else

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