Wordle #863: GRAIL
October 30, 2023 — TurnWord Word Bot solved GRAIL in 3 guesses starting with PLATE. Compare five standard opening words, or enter your own.
How PLATE Solved GRAIL in Three Guesses
PLATE placed A correctly and showed that L was in the word but in a different position, leaving 94 words that could still be the answer. CRAWL cut that to 6, and the Word Bot selected GRAIL for guess three.
PLATE → 94 → CRAWL → 6 → GRAIL
How Different Starting Words Solved GRAIL
| Starting word | Guesses |
|---|---|
| PLATE | 3 |
| STALE | 3 |
| SLATE | 3 |
| STARE | 5 |
| CLASP | 5 |
The five openers solved GRAIL in 3–5 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 #863 Answer and Hints
The answer to Wordle #863 for October 30, 2023 was GRAIL.
- First letter
- G
- Last letter
- L
- Standard vowels
- A, I
- Repeated letters
- none
- Meaning
- The object of a prolonged search or endeavor
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