Wordle #965: STIFF
February 9, 2024 — TurnWord Word Bot solved STIFF in 4 guesses starting with CLASP. Compare five standard opening words, or enter your own.
How CLASP Solved STIFF in Four Guesses
CLASP showed that S was in the word but in a different position, leaving 2,067 words that could still be the answer. SIREN cut that to 37, SMITH to 3, and the Word Bot selected STIFF for guess four.
CLASP → 2,067 → SIREN → 37 → SMITH → 3 → STIFF
How Different Starting Words Solved STIFF
| Starting word | Guesses |
|---|---|
| CLASP | 4 |
| PLATE | 5 |
| STARE | 5 |
| STALE | 5 |
| SLATE | 5 |
The five openers solved STIFF in 4–5 guesses, with CLASP the only one to finish in four. Each run uses the same Word Bot and target word; only the opener changes.
Wordle #965 Answer and Hints
The answer to Wordle #965 for February 9, 2024 was STIFF.
- First letter
- S
- Last letter
- F
- Standard vowels
- I
- Repeated letters
- F
- Meaning
- Rigid and difficult to bend or move
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