Wordle #961: REPEL
February 5, 2024 — TurnWord Word Bot solved REPEL in 3 guesses starting with PLATE. Compare five standard opening words, or enter your own.
How PLATE Solved REPEL in Three Guesses
PLATE showed that P, L and E were in the word but in different positions, leaving 31 words that could still be the answer. EXPEL cut that to 1, and the Word Bot selected REPEL for guess three.
PLATE → 31 → EXPEL → 1 → REPEL
How Different Starting Words Solved REPEL
| Starting word | Guesses |
|---|---|
| PLATE | 3 |
| STARE | 3 |
| STALE | 3 |
| CLASP | 3 |
| SLATE | 4 |
The five openers solved REPEL in 3–4 guesses, with PLATE, 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 #961 Answer and Hints
The answer to Wordle #961 for February 5, 2024 was REPEL.
- First letter
- R
- Last letter
- L
- Standard vowels
- E
- Repeated letters
- E
- Meaning
- To drive away or force back
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