Wordle #699: GRIEF
May 19, 2023 — TurnWord Word Bot solved GRIEF in 4 guesses starting with PLATE. Compare five standard opening words. Or try your own Start Word: tap 
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How PLATE Solved GRIEF in Four Guesses
PLATE showed that E was in the word but in a different position, leaving 1,584 words that could still be the answer. DINER cut that to 7, BRIEF to 1, and Word Bot selected GRIEF for guess four.
PLATE → 1,584 → DINER → 7 → BRIEF → 1 → GRIEF
How Different Starting Words Solved GRIEF
| Starting word | Guesses |
|---|---|
| PLATE | 4 |
| STARE | 4 |
| STALE | 4 |
| SLATE | 4 |
| CLASP | 4 |
All five openers solved GRIEF in four guesses. Each run uses the same Word Bot and target word; only the opener changes.
Wordle #699 Answer and Hints
The answer to Wordle #699 for May 19, 2023 was GRIEF.
- Repeated letters No. All five letters are different.
- Vowels E and I.
- First letter It starts with G.
- Last letter It ends with F.
- Definition Intense sorrow caused by loss of a loved one
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