Wordle #852: SPLAT

October 19, 2023 — TurnWord Word Bot solved SPLAT in 2 guesses starting with STARE. Compare five standard opening words, or enter your own.

STARE
SPLAT

Why STARE Solved SPLAT So Quickly

STARE placed S correctly and showed that T and A were in the word but in different positions, leaving 29 words that could still be the answer. The Word Bot selected SPLAT for guess two.

STARE → 29 → SPLAT

How Different Starting Words Solved SPLAT

Guesses the Word Bot needed to solve SPLAT from each standard starting word
Starting wordGuesses
STARE2
SLATE2
CLASP2
PLATE3
STALE3

The five openers solved SPLAT in 2–3 guesses, with STARE, SLATE and CLASP the fastest to finish in two. Each run uses the same Word Bot and target word; only the opener changes.

Wordle #852 Answer and Hints

The answer to Wordle #852 for October 19, 2023 was SPLAT.

First letter
S
Last letter
T
Standard vowels
A
Repeated letters
none
Meaning
A single splash or the sound of something hitting a surface flatly

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