Wordle #797: OCEAN

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

STARE
ANGEL
OCEAN

How STARE Solved OCEAN 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 28, and the Word Bot selected OCEAN for guess three.

STARE → 345 → ANGEL → 28 → OCEAN

How Different Starting Words Solved OCEAN

Guesses the Word Bot needed to solve OCEAN from each standard starting word
Starting wordGuesses
STARE3
CLASP3
PLATE4
STALE4
SLATE4

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

Wordle #797 Answer and Hints

The answer to Wordle #797 for August 25, 2023 was OCEAN.

First letter
O
Last letter
N
Standard vowels
A, E, O
Repeated letters
none
Meaning
A large body of water constituting a principal part of the hydrosphere

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