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

And here’s a very unclever five!

Wordle 939 5/6

:black_large_square::black_large_square::black_large_square::black_large_square::blue_square:
:black_large_square::blue_square::black_large_square::blue_square::black_large_square:
:black_large_square::orange_square::black_large_square::blue_square::blue_square:
:black_large_square::orange_square::orange_square::orange_square::orange_square:
:orange_square::orange_square::orange_square::orange_square::orange_square:

CAMEO
PILOT
ROBIN
GOING
DOING

Progress which each guess, but slow progress.

I got busy yesterday and forgot to play. CAMEO would have been yesterday’s starter, which I suspect would have led me to HEART at two and HEARD in three.
And that would have made today’s starter POISE, which would have put me in a much better position for a good score here. Sigh.

I’m not entirely sure I understand the question. If the correct word was just added today, that means it was yesterday’s answer. So if you’re guessing for the win – as opposed to just checking letters – don’t guess yesterday’s answer.

The solution is to copy the list of previous solutions onto a spreadsheet, and then update the spreadsheet each day when you find that day’s solution. If there’s a day when you don’t play, you can always update your spreadsheet from this thread.

That way you’ve got control, and you won’t inadvertently see today’s solution before trying to solve today’s Wordle.

Wordle 939 4/6*

:white_large_square::white_large_square::yellow_square::white_large_square::white_large_square:
:white_large_square::green_square::white_large_square::green_square::white_large_square:
:white_large_square::green_square::white_large_square::green_square::yellow_square:
:green_square::green_square::green_square::green_square::green_square:

TROPE
LOANS
MOUND
DOING

Oh, that makes much more sense than how I read the question.

Very late. Well after noon Eastern Time. I suspect they don’t update it until the entire world has finished that day’s Wordle.

EDIT: Looks like I am mistaken. The previous answers list I linked and that you are asking about says this:

Note: we update this list at 8am GMT every day.

But that doesn’t sound right to me. That would be 3:00 am Eastern time. I’ll have to check next time I’m up at 3:00 am.

[spoiler]Wordle 940 3/6

:white_large_square::white_large_square::white_large_square::white_large_square::white_large_square:
:yellow_square::yellow_square::white_large_square::yellow_square::white_large_square:
:green_square::green_square::green_square::green_square::green_square:[/spoiler]

STAIR
CLONE
LUNCH

Wordle 940 3/6

:black_large_square::yellow_square::black_large_square::yellow_square::black_large_square:
:green_square::black_large_square::green_square::black_large_square::black_large_square:
:green_square::green_square::green_square::green_square::green_square:

PLANT
LONER
LUNCH

Yay an easy one!

Wordle 940 3/6

:white_large_square::white_large_square::white_large_square::white_large_square::white_large_square:
:green_square::green_square::green_square::white_large_square::white_large_square:
:green_square::green_square::green_square::green_square::green_square:

RATIO
LUNES
LUNCH

Wordle 939 3/6

:white_large_square::white_large_square::white_large_square::white_large_square::white_large_square:
:white_large_square::white_large_square::yellow_square::yellow_square::white_large_square:
:green_square::green_square::green_square::green_square::green_square:

SLATE
CHOIR
DOING

Just was checking more commons and placement of the O and I, and wasn’t expecting to see all greens. Nice!

Wordle 940 4/6

:black_large_square::black_large_square::black_large_square::black_large_square::yellow_square:
:black_large_square::yellow_square::black_large_square::yellow_square::black_large_square:
:yellow_square::yellow_square::black_large_square::black_large_square::black_large_square:
:green_square::green_square::green_square::green_square::green_square:

STERN
ALOUD
CHIMP
LUNCH

Wordle 940 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[lime,5px,border:1px solid black]{\texttt U} \bbox[silver,5px,border:1px solid black]{\texttt I} \bbox[yellow,5px,border:1px solid black]{\texttt L} \bbox[silver,5px,border:1px solid black]{\texttt T} \\ &\bbox[silver,5px,border:1px solid black]{\texttt G} \bbox[lime,5px,border:1px solid black]{\texttt U} \bbox[yellow,5px,border:1px solid black]{\texttt L} \bbox[lime,5px,border:1px solid black]{\texttt C} \bbox[lime,5px,border:1px solid black]{\texttt H} \\ &\bbox[lime,5px,border:1px solid black]{\texttt L} \bbox[lime,5px,border:1px solid black]{\texttt U} \bbox[lime,5px,border:1px solid black]{\texttt N} \bbox[lime,5px,border:1px solid black]{\texttt C} \bbox[lime,5px,border:1px solid black]{\texttt H} \\ \end{aligned}

Wordle 940 3/6

:white_large_square::yellow_square::white_large_square::yellow_square::white_large_square: 98
:yellow_square::yellow_square::white_large_square::white_large_square::white_large_square: 3
:green_square::green_square::green_square::green_square::green_square:

SLANT
CHORE
LUNCH

Wordle 940 4/6*

:black_large_square::blue_square::black_large_square::blue_square::black_large_square:
:orange_square::black_large_square::orange_square::black_large_square::black_large_square:
:orange_square::orange_square::orange_square::black_large_square::black_large_square:
:orange_square::orange_square::orange_square::orange_square::orange_square:

ALONE
LINTY
LUNGS
LUNCH

Wordle 940 3/6

:white_large_square::white_large_square::white_large_square::white_large_square::white_large_square:
:yellow_square::white_large_square::yellow_square::yellow_square::white_large_square:
:green_square::green_square::green_square::green_square::green_square:


RAISE
COUNT
LUNCH

Wordle 939 4/6

:white_large_square::white_large_square::white_large_square::white_large_square::white_large_square:
:white_large_square::white_large_square::yellow_square::yellow_square::white_large_square:
:white_large_square::yellow_square::green_square::yellow_square::white_large_square:
:green_square::green_square::green_square::green_square::green_square:

HEART
SHINY
LUNCH

Wordle 940 5/6

:black_large_square::black_large_square::black_large_square::black_large_square::black_large_square:
:black_large_square::black_large_square::blue_square::blue_square::black_large_square:
:orange_square::orange_square::blue_square::black_large_square::black_large_square:
:orange_square::orange_square::black_large_square::orange_square::orange_square:
:orange_square::orange_square::orange_square::orange_square::orange_square:

POISE
ADULT
LUCKY
LURCH
LUNCH

Man, I have not been doing well lately. I’m just not paying enough attention to the keyboard. You can’t leave N until five!

Checking now at 9:15 am Eastern and today’s answer is not yet in the previous answers list.

Wordle 940 4/6

:white_large_square::blue_square::white_large_square::white_large_square::white_large_square:
:white_large_square::white_large_square::blue_square::white_large_square::white_large_square:
:white_large_square::orange_square::white_large_square::blue_square::white_large_square:
:orange_square::orange_square::orange_square::orange_square::orange_square:

SLATE
FOLLY
BUILD
LUNCH

My usual opening word hasn’t been much good of late.

Wordle 940 3/6*

:green_square::white_large_square::white_large_square::white_large_square::white_large_square:
:green_square::white_large_square::white_large_square::white_large_square::white_large_square:
:green_square::green_square::green_square::green_square::green_square:

LEAST
LORRY
LUNCH

Thanks for the answers regarding the Used Word list.

Checking now at 3:15 pm Eastern, today’s answer is still not in the previous answers list.