Wordle #805: ONION
September 2, 2023 — TurnWord Word Bot solved ONION in 3 guesses starting with PLATE. Compare five standard opening words. Or try your own Start Word: tap 
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How PLATE Solved ONION in Three Guesses
PLATE found none of ONION's letters, ruling out P, L, A, T and E, leaving 1,811 words that could still be the answer. CIONS cut that to 21, and Word Bot selected ONION for guess three.
PLATE → 1,811 → CIONS → 21 → ONION
How Different Starting Words Solved ONION
| Starting word | Guesses |
|---|---|
| PLATE | 3 |
| CLASP | 3 |
| STARE | 4 |
| STALE | 4 |
| SLATE | 4 |
The five openers solved ONION in 3–4 guesses, with PLATE and CLASP the fastest to finish in three. Each run uses the same Word Bot and target word; only the opener changes.
Wordle #805 Answer and Hints
The answer to Wordle #805 for September 2, 2023 was ONION.
- Repeated letters Yes: O and N appear more than once.
- Vowels I and O.
- First letter It starts with O.
- Last letter It ends with N.
- Definition A rounded edible bulb with a strong taste and smell used in cooking
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