Wordle #956: BULKY

January 31, 2024 — TurnWord Word Bot solved BULKY in 3 guesses starting with SLATE. Compare five standard opening words, or enter your own.

SLATE
DILLY
BULKY

How SLATE Solved BULKY in Three Guesses

SLATE showed that L was in the word but in a different position, leaving 325 words that could still be the answer. DILLY cut that to 9, and the Word Bot selected BULKY for guess three.

SLATE → 325 → DILLY → 9 → BULKY

How Different Starting Words Solved BULKY

Guesses the Word Bot needed to solve BULKY from each standard starting word
Starting wordGuesses
SLATE3
CLASP3
PLATE4
STARE4
STALE4

The five openers solved BULKY in 3–4 guesses, with SLATE and CLASP the fastest to finish in three. Each run uses the same Word Bot and target word; only the opener changes.

Wordle #956 Answer and Hints

The answer to Wordle #956 for January 31, 2024 was BULKY.

First letter
B
Last letter
Y
Standard vowels
U
Repeated letters
none
Meaning
Of large size for its weight

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