Wordle #949: RELIC
January 24, 2024 — TurnWord Word Bot solved RELIC in 3 guesses starting with STARE. Compare five standard opening words, or enter your own.
How STARE Solved RELIC in Three Guesses
STARE showed that R and E were in the word but in different positions, leaving 488 words that could still be the answer. RIDER cut that to 14, and the Word Bot selected RELIC for guess three.
STARE → 488 → RIDER → 14 → RELIC
How Different Starting Words Solved RELIC
| Starting word | Guesses |
|---|---|
| STARE | 3 |
| STALE | 3 |
| CLASP | 3 |
| PLATE | 4 |
| SLATE | 4 |
The five openers solved RELIC in 3–4 guesses, with STARE, STALE and CLASP the fastest to finish in three. Each run uses the same Word Bot and target word; only the opener changes.
Wordle #949 Answer and Hints
The answer to Wordle #949 for January 24, 2024 was RELIC.
- First letter
- R
- Last letter
- C
- Standard vowels
- E, I
- Repeated letters
- none
- Meaning
- An object that has survived from the distant past
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