Wordle #843: SNAIL
October 10, 2023 — TurnWord Word Bot solved SNAIL in 2 guesses starting with STALE. Compare five standard opening words. Or try your own Start Word: tap 
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Why STALE Solved SNAIL So Quickly
STALE placed S and A correctly and showed that L was in the word but in a different position, leaving 23 words that could still be the answer. Word Bot selected SNAIL for guess two.
STALE → 23 → SNAIL
How Different Starting Words Solved SNAIL
| Starting word | Guesses |
|---|---|
| STALE | 2 |
| STARE | 3 |
| SLATE | 3 |
| CLASP | 3 |
| PLATE | 4 |
The five openers solved SNAIL in 2–4 guesses, with STALE the only one to finish in two. Each run uses the same Word Bot and target word; only the opener changes.
Wordle #843 Answer and Hints
The answer to Wordle #843 for October 10, 2023 was SNAIL.
- Repeated letters No. All five letters are different.
- Vowels A and I.
- First letter It starts with S.
- Last letter It ends with L.
- Definition A mollusk with a soft body and spiral shell that moves very slowly
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