Wordle #786: SNAKY

August 14, 2023 — TurnWord Word Bot solved SNAKY in 3 guesses starting with STARE. Compare five standard opening words, or enter your own.

STARE
SHANK
SNAKY

How STARE Solved SNAKY in Three Guesses

STARE placed S and A correctly, leaving 121 words that could still be the answer. SHANK cut that to 1, and the Word Bot selected SNAKY for guess three.

STARE → 121 → SHANK → 1 → SNAKY

How Different Starting Words Solved SNAKY

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

The five openers solved SNAKY 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 #786 Answer and Hints

The answer to Wordle #786 for August 14, 2023 was SNAKY.

First letter
S
Last letter
Y
Standard vowels
A
Repeated letters
none
Meaning
Resembling a serpent in form

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