Wordle #705: BAGEL

May 25, 2023 — TurnWord Word Bot solved BAGEL in 3 guesses starting with STARE. Compare five standard opening words, or enter your own.

STARE
ANGEL
BAGEL

How STARE Solved BAGEL in Three Guesses

STARE showed that A and E were in the word but in different positions, leaving 345 words that could still be the answer. ANGEL cut that to 1, and the Word Bot selected BAGEL for guess three.

STARE → 345 → ANGEL → 1 → BAGEL

How Different Starting Words Solved BAGEL

Guesses the Word Bot needed to solve BAGEL from each standard starting word
Starting wordGuesses
STARE3
PLATE4
STALE4
SLATE4
CLASP4

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

Wordle #705 Answer and Hints

The answer to Wordle #705 for May 25, 2023 was BAGEL.

First letter
B
Last letter
L
Standard vowels
A, E
Repeated letters
none
Meaning
A round bread roll with a hole in the center and a chewy texture

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