Wordle #809: GNASH

September 6, 2023 — TurnWord Word Bot solved GNASH in 3 guesses starting with STALE. Compare five standard opening words. Or try your own Start Word: tap the pencil icon Your word.

S
T
A
L
E
C
R
A
G
S
G
N
A
S
H
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How STALE Solved GNASH in Three Guesses

STALE placed A correctly and showed that S was in the word but in a different position, leaving 183 words that could still be the answer. CRAGS cut that to 2, and Word Bot selected GNASH for guess three.

STALE → 183 → CRAGS → 2 → GNASH

How Different Starting Words Solved GNASH

Guesses Word Bot needed to solve GNASH from each standard starting word
Starting wordGuesses
STALE3
SLATE3
PLATE4
STARE5
CLASP5

The five openers solved GNASH in 3–5 guesses, with STALE and SLATE the fastest to finish in three. Each run uses the same Word Bot and target word; only the opener changes.

Wordle #809 Answer and Hints

The answer to Wordle #809 for September 6, 2023 was GNASH.

  • Repeated letters No. All five letters are different.
  • Vowels A.
  • First letter It starts with G.
  • Last letter It ends with H.
  • Definition To grind the teeth together

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