Wordle #741: STRAW

June 30, 2023 — TurnWord Word Bot solved STRAW in 3 guesses starting with PLATE. Compare five standard opening words, or enter your own.

PLATE
TAINT
STRAW

How PLATE Solved STRAW in Three Guesses

PLATE showed that A and T were in the word but in different positions, leaving 359 words that could still be the answer. TAINT cut that to 33, and the Word Bot selected STRAW for guess three.

PLATE → 359 → TAINT → 33 → STRAW

How Different Starting Words Solved STRAW

Guesses the Word Bot needed to solve STRAW from each standard starting word
Starting wordGuesses
PLATE3
STARE4
STALE4
SLATE5
CLASP5

The five openers solved STRAW in 3–5 guesses, with PLATE the only one to finish in three. Each run uses the same Word Bot and target word; only the opener changes.

Wordle #741 Answer and Hints

The answer to Wordle #741 for June 30, 2023 was STRAW.

First letter
S
Last letter
W
Standard vowels
A
Repeated letters
none
Meaning
A thin tube used to suck liquids into the mouth

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