Wordle #969: SCRAM

February 13, 2024 — TurnWord Word Bot solved SCRAM in 3 guesses starting with STARE. Compare five standard opening words, or enter your own.

STARE
SPRAG
SCRAM

How STARE Solved SCRAM in Three Guesses

STARE placed S correctly and showed that A and R were in the word but in different positions, leaving 42 words that could still be the answer. SPRAG cut that to 13, and the Word Bot selected SCRAM for guess three.

STARE → 42 → SPRAG → 13 → SCRAM

How Different Starting Words Solved SCRAM

Guesses the Word Bot needed to solve SCRAM from each standard starting word
Starting wordGuesses
STARE3
CLASP3
PLATE5
STALE5
SLATE5

The five openers solved SCRAM in 3–5 guesses, with STARE and CLASP the fastest to finish in three. Each run uses the same Word Bot and target word; only the opener changes.

Wordle #969 Answer and Hints

The answer to Wordle #969 for February 13, 2024 was SCRAM.

First letter
S
Last letter
M
Standard vowels
A
Repeated letters
none
Meaning
To leave immediately or go away quickly

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