Wordle #984: DEVIL
February 28, 2024 — TurnWord Word Bot solved DEVIL in 3 guesses starting with PLATE. Compare five standard opening words. Or try your own Start Word: tap 
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How PLATE Solved DEVIL in Three Guesses
PLATE showed that L and E were in the word but in different positions, leaving 446 words that could still be the answer. NEWEL cut that to 13, and Word Bot selected DEVIL for guess three.
PLATE → 446 → NEWEL → 13 → DEVIL
How Different Starting Words Solved DEVIL
| Starting word | Guesses |
|---|---|
| PLATE | 3 |
| STALE | 3 |
| SLATE | 3 |
| STARE | 4 |
| CLASP | 4 |
The five openers solved DEVIL in 3–4 guesses, with PLATE, STALE and SLATE the fastest to finish in three. Each run uses the same Word Bot and target word; only the opener changes.
Wordle #984 Answer and Hints
The answer to Wordle #984 for February 28, 2024 was DEVIL.
- Repeated letters No. All five letters are different.
- Vowels E and I.
- First letter It starts with D.
- Last letter It ends with L.
- Definition An evil supernatural being or spirit
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