Wordle #801: CAPER

August 29, 2023 — TurnWord Word Bot solved CAPER in 2 guesses starting with PLATE. Compare five standard opening words. Or try your own Start Word: tap the pencil icon Your word.

P
L
A
T
E
C
A
P
E
R
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Why PLATE Solved CAPER So Quickly

PLATE showed that P, A and E were in the word but in different positions, leaving 51 words that could still be the answer. Word Bot selected CAPER for guess two.

PLATE → 51 → CAPER

How Different Starting Words Solved CAPER

Guesses Word Bot needed to solve CAPER from each standard starting word
Starting wordGuesses
PLATE2
CLASP2
STARE3
STALE4
SLATE4

The five openers solved CAPER in 2–4 guesses, with PLATE and CLASP the fastest to finish in two. Each run uses the same Word Bot and target word; only the opener changes.

Wordle #801 Answer and Hints

The answer to Wordle #801 for August 29, 2023 was CAPER.

  • Repeated letters No. All five letters are different.
  • Vowels A and E.
  • First letter It starts with C.
  • Last letter It ends with R.
  • Definition A playful leap or skipping movement

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