Wordle #636: MEALY
March 17, 2023 — TurnWord Word Bot solved MEALY in 2 guesses starting with STALE. Compare five standard opening words. Or try your own Start Word: tap 
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Why STALE Solved MEALY So Quickly
STALE placed A and L correctly and showed that E was in the word but in a different position, leaving 7 words that could still be the answer. Word Bot selected MEALY for guess two.
STALE → 7 → MEALY
How Different Starting Words Solved MEALY
| Starting word | Guesses |
|---|---|
| STALE | 2 |
| PLATE | 3 |
| STARE | 3 |
| SLATE | 3 |
| CLASP | 3 |
The five openers solved MEALY in 2–3 guesses, with STALE the only one to finish in two. Each run uses the same Word Bot and target word; only the opener changes.
Wordle #636 Answer and Hints
The answer to Wordle #636 for March 17, 2023 was MEALY.
- Repeated letters No. All five letters are different.
- Vowels A and E.
- First letter It starts with M.
- Last letter It ends with Y.
- Definition Composed of or covered with particles resembling meal in texture
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