Wordle #826: CAROL
September 23, 2023 — TurnWord Word Bot solved CAROL in 2 guesses starting with STARE. Compare five standard opening words. Or try your own Start Word: tap 
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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. Word Bot selected CAROL for guess two.
STARE → 386 → CAROL
How Different Starting Words Solved CAROL
| Starting word | Guesses |
|---|---|
| STARE | 2 |
| PLATE | 3 |
| STALE | 3 |
| SLATE | 3 |
| CLASP | 4 |
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.
- Repeated letters No. All five letters are different.
- Vowels A and O.
- First letter It starts with C.
- Last letter It ends with L.
- Definition A festive song of praise, joy, or religious celebration
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