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

w00t!! Isn’t it a fun day when that happens? :smiley: Congrats!


I did almost as well, but it’s not the same. Not complaining about a 2!

Wordle 870 2/6*

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IRATE
TRADE

I thought I was doing pretty good with a 3, and now all these 2s and even a 1! Congrats, all!

My dog was at the emergency vet hospital overnight. I thought I was going to have to put him down. I got that Wordle today and was like “Of all the days…this is NOT my lucky day!” Buuuuut it turns out he just needs to have his spleen out and he’ll be good as new. So it IS my lucky day!!! Woohoo!

Mine was a nearly identical two except for that very first letter of guess one. :wink:

Yay!!! So glad your dog will be OK!

That is such wonderful news! Lucky day, for sure – the Wordle hole-in-one is just icing on the cake. I’m delighted for you!

LOL, I figured you were going to have a 2-kind of day, too.

[spoiler]Wordle 870 3/6

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SAINT
TRACK
TRADE

Wordle 870 3/6*

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ALIEN
STARE
TRADE

Wordle 870 3/6

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STONE
CHAIR
TRADE

Finally got myself out of 4’s-ville. :grinning:

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MOVED
IMPLY
LIMIT

This first word never fails.

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PENIS
TIMID
LIMIT

Wordle 871 5/6*

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ALONE
SLICK
BIGLY
FILTH
LIMIT

The political quip maybe writes itself…

Wordle 871 3/6

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RATIO
STEIN
LIMIT

That’s an improvement over yesterday’s disaster.

Welcome to the Wordle thread. :slight_smile: Can you be sure to put the game number above your colored squares? People play in different time zones and we won’t know if your results are for 11/6 or 11/7. Thanks!

It was 871

Thanks!

Wordle 871 4/6* 11/7/2023

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TRADE → Slow start. Move the T over, two comcons, and let’s try two vowels
STONY → No luck anywhere. Need something with an L, an I, and that T should go somewhere… at the end, maybe?
LIGHT → Stroke of luck. There’s gotta be another vowel in 4th, but I can’t seem to fit a U… So - M or C? Try the first
LIMIT

A really lucky third guess saves par.

Wordle 871 3/6

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SLATE
CURIO
LIMIT

After SLATE I found 13 possible answers (Wordlebot says 16 - I missed a couple and rejected one as too unlikely). They had lots of U’s, I’s, and R’s so I used a word I often end up using for my second guess - CURIO. This left only LIMIT for an easy three.

Wordle 871 4/6*

\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[silver,5px,border:1px solid black]{\texttt R} \bbox[silver,5px,border:1px solid black]{\texttt D} \\ &\bbox[silver,5px,border:1px solid black]{\texttt Q} \bbox[silver,5px,border:1px solid black]{\texttt U} \bbox[yellow,5px,border:1px solid black]{\texttt I} \bbox[yellow,5px,border:1px solid black]{\texttt L} \bbox[lime,5px,border:1px solid black]{\texttt T} \\ &\bbox[silver,5px,border:1px solid black]{\texttt S} \bbox[silver,5px,border:1px solid black]{\texttt P} \bbox[yellow,5px,border:1px solid black]{\texttt L} \bbox[lime,5px,border:1px solid black]{\texttt I} \bbox[lime,5px,border:1px solid black]{\texttt T} \\ &\bbox[lime,5px,border:1px solid black]{\texttt L} \bbox[lime,5px,border:1px solid black]{\texttt I} \bbox[lime,5px,border:1px solid black]{\texttt M} \bbox[lime,5px,border:1px solid black]{\texttt I} \bbox[lime,5px,border:1px solid black]{\texttt T} \\ \end{aligned}

Wordle 871 4/6

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PLANT
GUILT
FILET
LIMIT

I saw many possibilities after 1, but unfortunately limit was not one of them.