Wordle #657: LOCUS
April 7, 2023 — TurnWord Word Bot solved LOCUS in 2 guesses starting with SLATE. Compare five standard opening words, or enter your own.
SLATE
LOCUS
Why SLATE Solved LOCUS So Quickly
SLATE showed that S and L were in the word but in different positions, leaving 230 words that could still be the answer. The Word Bot selected LOCUS for guess two.
SLATE → 230 → LOCUS
How Different Starting Words Solved LOCUS
| Starting word | Guesses |
|---|---|
| SLATE | 2 |
| PLATE | 4 |
| STARE | 4 |
| STALE | 4 |
| CLASP | 4 |
The five openers solved LOCUS in 2–4 guesses, with SLATE the only one to finish in two. Each run uses the same Word Bot and target word; only the opener changes.
Wordle #657 Answer and Hints
The answer to Wordle #657 for April 7, 2023 was LOCUS.
- First letter
- L
- Last letter
- S
- Standard vowels
- O, U
- Repeated letters
- none
- Meaning
- The scene or location of an event or action
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