"Wordle," a strangely compelling word game (Part 1)

Tomorrow’s is… a thing.

Wordle 364 4/6

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Tomorrow’s Wordle, Today
Tasty!

Wordle 364 4/6

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Wordle 364

GRUNT
AISLE
CAMPY
CACAO

Wordle 364 5/6

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CRIMP
CLOTH
CONDO
ABUSE
CACAO

I call bullshit. This is not a common word.

Wordle 363 3/6

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CRATE
SOUND
BLOWN

I didn’t expect my third word to be the word. It was difficult to think clearly (see below), so it was good that this one wasn’t too hard.

I missed yesterday’s Wordle. I usually play at night, but I had to rush my dog to the ER vet. To my shock, she had a ruptured tumor and I had to say goodbye to her. She was 10 years old and seemingly in good health - she was acting totally fine all day (and prior), so it was very sudden and unexpected. :sob:

Wordle 364 5/6*

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REIGN
WOULD
STOMP
HAVOC
CACAO

Almost got me this time.

Wordle 364 6/6

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TRANS
LOUIE
PADDY
MACHO
WACKO
CACAO

Wordle 364 3/6

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RATIO
CARGO
CACAO
I only guessed it because I always seem to miss it in the higher word games like octordle.

Wordle 364 4/6

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CRANE - got the first letter
TAILS - got the second letter
CADDY - I saw both CABBY and CADDY,
CACAO - took a while to come up with it

Wordle 364 6/6*

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BEARD
FAULT
MANIC
PACKS
YACCA ← getting desperate here !
CACAO

Today’s word was brutal and I’d never have guessed it.

5/6 today. After three tries, I had enough info that COCOA seemed like the obvious fourth guess. From there, the solution was obvious, but I’m still going: really??

I’m sorry to hear that. And the suddenness must make it that much harder.

Wordle 364 5/6*

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Faith
Parse
Candy
Cabal
Cacao

Fun one!

Well that was an odd duck.
Wordle 364 4/6

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HEART
AGAIN
CARAT
CACAO

Yeah that sure was an odd duck.

Wordle 364 6/6

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EARTH
LIONS
DUMPY
WHACK
BEING
CACAO

Oh no! I’m so sorry for your loss.

Wordle 364 4/6

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ALONE
COAST
CAROB
CACAO

Tough word. Two A’s and two C’s? Yikes! I think I did pretty well, considering.

SeaSun, I’m so sorry for your loss. My condolences.

Wordle 364 3/6*

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STEAM
ROWAN
CACAO

What a brutal way to lose a beloved pet. I am so sorry this happened to you. Your memories of her will soothe your grief eventually, but I know you’re hurting now. My best to you in this healing time.


Not a fan of this one, Wordle.

Wordle 364 4/6*

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IRATE
SHOAL
WOMAN
CACAO

As we know, I am not a fan of the use of double letters. So this one was doubly annoying! I had eliminated a lot of common consonants, and just wrenched away at what was left. There simply wasn’t any other word that worked. It took me ages to figure out this one. That’s ok, though, because I was doing it at 3:00 a.m. and there wasn’t anything else interesting going on!

Stupid puzzle.

I’m so sorry; what a shock. As others have said, your happy memories will become a comfort.

Wordle 364 5/6

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OUTER
CLOWN
COMIC
CHAOS
CACAO

Did not enjoy this one.