"Wordle," a strangely compelling word game (Part 2)

Dang, lots of threes today!

Wordle 827 3/6

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CRANE
ROUST
RIGHT

LOL, someone wake me when we see a 4 today!

Wordle 827 3/6*

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IRATE
SHIRT
RIGHT

Congrats to all the 2s!

Wake up, @Aspenglow!

Wordle 827 4/6

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OILER
RISKY
RIGID
RIGHT

RISKY was actually a good second word, narrowing it down to only two legit answers. But I convinced myself there had to be another vowel. Nothing with A or U, so there have to be two I’s, RIGHT? Wrong.

I’m sorry, @Wheelz! It just isn’t your day! Hope tomorrow is better.

Wordle 827 4/6

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STORE
TRIAL
DIRTY
RIGHT

Why be normal? :laughing: Just doing my part to add another 4 into the mix of 3’s and 2’s.

Wordle 827 4/6*

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STEA L
NITRO
DIRTY
RIGHT

Adding another 4; someone has to bring up the average.

[spoiler]Wordle 828 3/6

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RAISE
ROTOR
ROCKY

Monday 25 September

Wordle 828 3/6

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SALET
ROUND
ROCKY

Wordle 828 5/6*

\begin{aligned} &\bbox[silver,5px,border:1px solid black]{\texttt B} \bbox[silver,5px,border:1px solid black]{\texttt E} \bbox[silver,5px,border:1px solid black]{\texttt A} \bbox[yellow,5px,border:1px solid black]{\texttt R} \bbox[silver,5px,border:1px solid black]{\texttt D} \\ &\bbox[silver,5px,border:1px solid black]{\texttt G} \bbox[yellow,5px,border:1px solid black]{\texttt R} \bbox[yellow,5px,border:1px solid black]{\texttt O} \bbox[silver,5px,border:1px solid black]{\texttt U} \bbox[silver,5px,border:1px solid black]{\texttt P} \\ &\bbox[lime,5px,border:1px solid black]{\texttt R} \bbox[lime,5px,border:1px solid black]{\texttt O} \bbox[silver,5px,border:1px solid black]{\texttt I} \bbox[silver,5px,border:1px solid black]{\texttt S} \bbox[silver,5px,border:1px solid black]{\texttt T} \\ &\bbox[lime,5px,border:1px solid black]{\texttt R} \bbox[lime,5px,border:1px solid black]{\texttt O} \bbox[silver,5px,border:1px solid black]{\texttt O} \bbox[silver,5px,border:1px solid black]{\texttt M} \bbox[lime,5px,border:1px solid black]{\texttt Y} \\ &\bbox[lime,5px,border:1px solid black]{\texttt R} \bbox[lime,5px,border:1px solid black]{\texttt O} \bbox[lime,5px,border:1px solid black]{\texttt C} \bbox[lime,5px,border:1px solid black]{\texttt K} \bbox[lime,5px,border:1px solid black]{\texttt Y} \\ \end{aligned}

Wordle 828 3/6

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PLANT
SCORE
ROCKY

A rare 3 after blanking on plant. Saw corgi first, but didn’t love that so kept looking.

Wordle 828 5/6

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HEART
BROIL
ROUND
ROOMY
ROCKY

Wordle 828 4/6

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IDEAL
SCOUR
PORCH
ROCKY

Wordle 828 4/6

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SLANT
CHORE
DORIC
ROCKY

After my second guess, there were ~30 legal ways to arrange my three yellows. Looking at all those different combos, my third guess was the only word I could think of. Fortunately that narrowed it down to four legal arrangements and one legit possibility.

Wordle 828 4/6* 9/25/2023

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RIGHT β†’ Good start. One of my solid second guesses works well here, even if we just had it a week ago, and takes out a lot of vowels
ROUSE β†’ Hit on one of them. A & Y left, one variant word could get them both if Wordle allows
ROADY β†’ It did, and the Y hit! I think I’m safe between ROOMY and
ROCKY

An all-green Monday.

Wordle 828 3/6

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CRANE
SCOUR
ROCKY

Wordle 828 4/6

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HOUSE
TONAL
BORIC
ROCKY

Hey, ROCKY, watch me pull a rabbit out of my hat!
And watch me pull a par out of my ass when it looked like I was headed for a five or worse.

Wordle 828 5/6*

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WORST
ROGUE
ROBIN
ROACH
ROCKY

Another 3! I’m happy with that today.

Wordle 828 3/6*

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IRATE
SCOUR
ROCKY

WordleBot advised there were 4 remaining words after my second try: PORCH, ROCKY, CORNY and CORKY. Huh? CORKY? :roll_eyes: I’d have tried PORCH before ROCKY if I’d seen it, but I didn’t. That was good luck today!

Wordle 828 3/6

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SLATE
CHOIR
ROCKY

Wordle 828 5/6

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RATIO
ROGUE
ROOMY
CLOWN
ROCKY

After 3 I only saw ROWDY and ROCKY but I figured I was probably missing some so I went with a sleuth word with a couple of extra common letters.