Wordle #898: WORST
December 4, 2023 — TurnWord Word Bot solved WORST in 3 guesses starting with STARE. Compare five standard opening words. Or try your own Start Word: tap 
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How STARE Solved WORST in Three Guesses
STARE showed that S, T and R were in the word but in different positions, leaving 93 words that could still be the answer. TORUS cut that to 2, and Word Bot selected WORST for guess three.
STARE → 93 → TORUS → 2 → WORST
How Different Starting Words Solved WORST
| Starting word | Guesses |
|---|---|
| STARE | 3 |
| SLATE | 3 |
| CLASP | 3 |
| PLATE | 4 |
| STALE | 4 |
The five openers solved WORST in 3–4 guesses, with STARE, SLATE and CLASP the fastest to finish in three. Each run uses the same Word Bot and target word; only the opener changes.
Wordle #898 Answer and Hints
The answer to Wordle #898 for December 4, 2023 was WORST.
- Repeated letters No. All five letters are different.
- Vowels O.
- First letter It starts with W.
- Last letter It ends with T.
- Definition The most inferior in quality or the least desirable
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