Wordle #678: CIRCA

April 28, 2023 — TurnWord Word Bot solved CIRCA in 3 guesses starting with PLATE. Compare five standard opening words, or enter your own.

PLATE
MANOR
CIRCA

How PLATE Solved CIRCA in Three Guesses

PLATE showed that A was in the word but in a different position, leaving 1,626 words that could still be the answer. MANOR cut that to 75, and the Word Bot selected CIRCA for guess three.

PLATE → 1,626 → MANOR → 75 → CIRCA

How Different Starting Words Solved CIRCA

Guesses the Word Bot needed to solve CIRCA from each standard starting word
Starting wordGuesses
PLATE3
STARE3
STALE3
SLATE3
CLASP4

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

Wordle #678 Answer and Hints

The answer to Wordle #678 for April 28, 2023 was CIRCA.

First letter
C
Last letter
A
Standard vowels
A, I
Repeated letters
C
Meaning
Approximately or around a particular date or time

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