Wordle #992: CLONE

March 7, 2024 — TurnWord Word Bot solved CLONE in 3 guesses starting with PLATE. Compare five standard opening words. Or try your own Start Word: tap the pencil icon Your word.

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L
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T
E
C
L
O
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E
C
L
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N
E
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How PLATE Solved CLONE in Three Guesses

PLATE placed L and E correctly, leaving 45 words that could still be the answer. CLOSE cut that to 5, and Word Bot selected CLONE for guess three.

PLATE → 45 → CLOSE → 5 → CLONE

How Different Starting Words Solved CLONE

Guesses Word Bot needed to solve CLONE from each standard starting word
Starting wordGuesses
PLATE3
STALE3
SLATE3
CLASP3
STARE4

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

Wordle #992 Answer and Hints

The answer to Wordle #992 for March 7, 2024 was CLONE.

  • Repeated letters No. All five letters are different.
  • Vowels E and O.
  • First letter It starts with C.
  • Last letter It ends with E.
  • Definition A person or thing that is almost identical to another

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