Wordle #693: ACRID
May 13, 2023 — TurnWord Word Bot solved ACRID in 3 guesses starting with STARE. Compare five standard opening words, or enter your own.
How STARE Solved ACRID in Three Guesses
STARE showed that A and R were in the word but in different positions, leaving 386 words that could still be the answer. CAROL cut that to 3, and the Word Bot selected ACRID for guess three.
STARE → 386 → CAROL → 3 → ACRID
How Different Starting Words Solved ACRID
| Starting word | Guesses |
|---|---|
| STARE | 3 |
| STALE | 3 |
| SLATE | 3 |
| PLATE | 4 |
| CLASP | 4 |
The five openers solved ACRID in 3–4 guesses, with 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 #693 Answer and Hints
The answer to Wordle #693 for May 13, 2023 was ACRID.
- First letter
- A
- Last letter
- D
- Standard vowels
- A, I
- Repeated letters
- none
- Meaning
- Having a strong, sharp, and unpleasant smell or taste
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