Wordle #848: LEAKY
October 15, 2023 — TurnWord Word Bot solved LEAKY in 3 guesses starting with PLATE. Compare five standard opening words. Or try your own Start Word: tap 
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How PLATE Solved LEAKY in Three Guesses
PLATE placed A correctly and showed that L and E were in the word but in different positions, leaving 35 words that could still be the answer. LEAFY cut that to 5, and Word Bot selected LEAKY for guess three.
PLATE → 35 → LEAFY → 5 → LEAKY
How Different Starting Words Solved LEAKY
| Starting word | Guesses |
|---|---|
| PLATE | 3 |
| STALE | 3 |
| SLATE | 3 |
| STARE | 4 |
| CLASP | 4 |
The five openers solved LEAKY in 3–4 guesses, with PLATE, STALE and SLATE the fastest to finish in three. Each run uses the same Word Bot and target word; only the opener changes.
Wordle #848 Answer and Hints
The answer to Wordle #848 for October 15, 2023 was LEAKY.
- Repeated letters No. All five letters are different.
- Vowels A and E.
- First letter It starts with L.
- Last letter It ends with Y.
- Definition Allowing liquid or gas to escape through a hole or crack
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