Wordle #76: FLICK
September 3, 2021 — TurnWord Word Bot solved FLICK in 3 guesses starting with STARE. Compare five standard opening words, or enter your own.
How STARE Solved FLICK in Three Guesses
STARE found none of FLICK's letters, ruling out S, T, A, R and E, leaving 1,017 words that could still be the answer. COULD cut that to 12, and the Word Bot selected FLICK for guess three.
STARE → 1,017 → COULD → 12 → FLICK
How Different Starting Words Solved FLICK
| Starting word | Guesses |
|---|---|
| STARE | 3 |
| STALE | 3 |
| SLATE | 3 |
| PLATE | 4 |
| CLASP | 4 |
The five openers solved FLICK 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 #76 Answer and Hints
The answer to Wordle #76 for September 3, 2021 was FLICK.
- First letter
- F
- Last letter
- K
- Standard vowels
- I
- Repeated letters
- none
- Meaning
- A light, quick movement or strike with something flexible
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