Wordle #826: CAROL

September 23, 2023 — TurnWord Word Bot solved CAROL in 2 guesses starting with STARE. Compare five standard opening words, or enter your own.

STARE
CAROL

Why STARE Solved CAROL So Quickly

STARE showed that A and R were in the word but in different positions, leaving 386 words that could still be the answer. The Word Bot selected CAROL for guess two.

STARE → 386 → CAROL

How Different Starting Words Solved CAROL

Guesses the Word Bot needed to solve CAROL from each standard starting word
Starting wordGuesses
STARE2
PLATE3
STALE3
SLATE3
CLASP4

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

Wordle #826 Answer and Hints

The answer to Wordle #826 for September 23, 2023 was CAROL.

First letter
C
Last letter
L
Standard vowels
A, O
Repeated letters
none
Meaning
A festive song of praise, joy, or religious celebration

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