Wordle #929: SCANT

January 4, 2024 — TurnWord Word Bot solved SCANT in 2 guesses starting with PLATE. Compare five standard opening words, or enter your own.

PLATE
SCANT

Why PLATE Solved SCANT So Quickly

PLATE placed A correctly and showed that T was in the word but in a different position, leaving 124 words that could still be the answer. The Word Bot selected SCANT for guess two.

PLATE → 124 → SCANT

How Different Starting Words Solved SCANT

Guesses the Word Bot needed to solve SCANT from each standard starting word
Starting wordGuesses
PLATE2
STALE2
CLASP2
SLATE3
STARE4

The five openers solved SCANT in 2–4 guesses, with PLATE, STALE and CLASP the fastest to finish in two. Each run uses the same Word Bot and target word; only the opener changes.

Wordle #929 Answer and Hints

The answer to Wordle #929 for January 4, 2024 was SCANT.

First letter
S
Last letter
T
Standard vowels
A
Repeated letters
none
Meaning
Barely sufficient or less than is needed

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