Wordle #844: SKUNK
October 11, 2023 — TurnWord Word Bot solved SKUNK in 3 guesses starting with PLATE. Compare five standard opening words, or enter your own.
How PLATE Solved SKUNK in Three Guesses
PLATE found none of SKUNK's letters, ruling out P, L, A, T and E, leaving 1,825 words that could still be the answer. CIONS cut that to 3, and the Word Bot selected SKUNK for guess three.
PLATE → 1,825 → CIONS → 3 → SKUNK
How Different Starting Words Solved SKUNK
| Starting word | Guesses |
|---|---|
| PLATE | 3 |
| STARE | 3 |
| STALE | 3 |
| SLATE | 3 |
| CLASP | 5 |
The five openers solved SKUNK in 3–5 guesses, with PLATE, STARE, STALE and SLATE the fastest to finish in three. Each run uses the same Word Bot and target word; only the opener changes.
Wordle #844 Answer and Hints
The answer to Wordle #844 for October 11, 2023 was SKUNK.
- First letter
- S
- Last letter
- K
- Standard vowels
- U
- Repeated letters
- K
- Meaning
- A black and white mammal that sprays foul-smelling fluid when threatened
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