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

Wordle 1,011 4/6

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HEART
RADIO
BARON
MAYOR

Wordle 1,011 4/6

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RAISE
LABOR
MANOR
MAYOR

Wordle 1,011 3/6* 3/26/2024

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SALLY β†’ Hmmm. KANYE, but that’s proper. YAHOO, slangy. BAYOU was already an answer (one of the few I remember). But that leads me to
RAYON β†’ So ?AYOR must be
MAYOR

Scoredle only gives 60 possibles after my start word; MAYBE is one I hadn’t thought of (and might have gone for if I had seen it). Getting two consecutive answers, each with a Y, was key to a low score in this one. In any case, it’s a nice day for a birdie.

Epic fail.

Wordle 1,011 X/6

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:orange_square::orange_square::white_large_square::orange_square::orange_square: - Went with β€˜major’ instead of β€˜mayor’

Wordle 1,011 4/6*

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LEAST
APHID
RANGY
MAYOR

Wordle 1,011 3/6

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OPINE
SOLAR
MAYOR

Quite lucky here. There were at least 10 legitimate words left, and MAYOR, if wrong, would have eliminated less than half of them.

That’s a depressing little poem.

Man, I suck at this lately.

Wordle 1,011 5/6*

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IRATE
PARCH
SAVOR
RAZOR
MAYOR

Wordle 1,011 4/6

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SLATE
CHOIR
VAPOR
MAYOR

Wordle 1,011 4/6*

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PLATE
RABID
CAROM
MAYOR

Wordle 1,011 2/6*

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Dryer
Mayor

WB- extraordinarily lucky

[spoiler]Wordle 1,012 3/6

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STAIN
STONE
STUNG

Wordle 1,012 3/6

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PLANT
STONE
STUNG

Previous answers list came up big, eliminating both sting and stink.

Wordle 1,012 4/6

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RATIO
CHUTE
BLUNT
STUNG

Wordle 1012 2/6

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SLANT
STUNG

After my starting word, I came up with only seven possibilities, and four of them (STING, STINK, STONE, STONY) had already been used, leaving STUNG, STUNK, and STENO, the last one having gone obsolete decades ago. Guessed right between the first two.
A good 2.

Wordle 1,012 3/6

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STERN β€” could be stank stint stung stunk stunt
STUNT
STUNG

Wordle 1,012 4/6* 3/27/2024

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MAYOR β†’ Whiff. Three vowels gone, though. Let’s try I & E with three comcons.
STILE β†’ Good start to the word. I guess there’s a U in there. N still in play, STUN- what?
STUNK β†’ Not a K. Gotta be a G
STUNG

What a fool I was! Could have been a T also. Would have figured it out in the end, but poor foresight might have cost me a par.

Wordle 1,012 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[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[yellow,5px,border:1px solid black]{\texttt U} \bbox[silver,5px,border:1px solid black]{\texttt I} \bbox[silver,5px,border:1px solid black]{\texttt L} \bbox[yellow,5px,border:1px solid black]{\texttt T} \\ &\bbox[yellow,5px,border:1px solid black]{\texttt T} \bbox[silver,5px,border:1px solid black]{\texttt H} \bbox[lime,5px,border:1px solid black]{\texttt U} \bbox[silver,5px,border:1px solid black]{\texttt M} \bbox[silver,5px,border:1px solid black]{\texttt P} \\ &\bbox[lime,5px,border:1px solid black]{\texttt S} \bbox[lime,5px,border:1px solid black]{\texttt T} \bbox[lime,5px,border:1px solid black]{\texttt U} \bbox[silver,5px,border:1px solid black]{\texttt C} \bbox[silver,5px,border:1px solid black]{\texttt K} \\ &\bbox[lime,5px,border:1px solid black]{\texttt S} \bbox[lime,5px,border:1px solid black]{\texttt T} \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 G} \\ \end{aligned}

Wordle 1,012 3/6*

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ALONE
SHUNT
STUNG

Wordle 1,012 4/6

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HEART
STOIC
STUCK
STUNG

Wordle 1,012 3/6

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RAISE
SOUTH
STUNG