Wordle #668: HOUND
April 18, 2023 — TurnWord Word Bot solved HOUND in 4 guesses starting with STARE. Compare five standard opening words, or enter your own.
How STARE Solved HOUND in Four Guesses
STARE found none of HOUND's letters, ruling out S, T, A, R and E, leaving 1,017 words that could still be the answer. COULD cut that to 6, THUMB to 1, and the Word Bot selected HOUND for guess four.
STARE → 1,017 → COULD → 6 → THUMB → 1 → HOUND
How Different Starting Words Solved HOUND
| Starting word | Guesses |
|---|---|
| STARE | 4 |
| STALE | 4 |
| SLATE | 4 |
| CLASP | 4 |
| PLATE | 5 |
The five openers solved HOUND 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 #668 Answer and Hints
The answer to Wordle #668 for April 18, 2023 was HOUND.
- First letter
- H
- Last letter
- D
- Standard vowels
- O, U
- Repeated letters
- none
- Meaning
- A dog bred for hunting, typically with large drooping ears
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