Wordle #955: EXPEL

January 30, 2024 — TurnWord Word Bot solved EXPEL in 2 guesses starting with PLATE. Compare five standard opening words. Or try your own Start Word: tap the pencil icon Your word.

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L
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E
E
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E
L
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Why PLATE Solved EXPEL So Quickly

PLATE showed that P, L and E were in the word but in different positions, leaving 30 words that could still be the answer. Word Bot selected EXPEL for guess two.

PLATE → 30 → EXPEL

How Different Starting Words Solved EXPEL

Guesses Word Bot needed to solve EXPEL from each standard starting word
Starting wordGuesses
PLATE2
CLASP3
STARE5
STALE5
SLATE5

The five openers solved EXPEL in 2–5 guesses, with PLATE the only one to finish in two. Each run uses the same Word Bot and target word; only the opener changes.

Wordle #955 Answer and Hints

The answer to Wordle #955 for January 30, 2024 was EXPEL.

  • Repeated letters Yes: E appears more than once.
  • Vowels E.
  • First letter It starts with E.
  • Last letter It ends with L.
  • Definition To force to leave or move out

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