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

[spoiler]Wordle 1,056 4/6

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STEIN
MOVIE
MEDIC
MEDIA

Wordle 1,056 4/6

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RATIO
CHAIN
SEPIA
MEDIA

Wordle 1,056 4/6

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PLANT
RACES
ABODE
MEDIA

Two days in a row without a single green.

Wordle 1,055 5/6

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SLATE
CHOIR
DUMPY
BERRY
JERKY

Tough one with that J and K. I didn’t even see it…was going to go with Nervy after Berry, but then I finally saw it, and glad I went with it (I haven’t had a 6 in a while, and I’d like to keep it that way - lol).

Wordle 1,056 3/6*

\begin{aligned} &\bbox[silver,5px,border:1px solid black]{\texttt B} \bbox[lime,5px,border:1px solid black]{\texttt E} \bbox[yellow,5px,border:1px solid black]{\texttt A} \bbox[silver,5px,border:1px solid black]{\texttt R} \bbox[yellow,5px,border:1px solid black]{\texttt D} \\ &\bbox[yellow,5px,border:1px solid black]{\texttt D} \bbox[lime,5px,border:1px solid black]{\texttt E} \bbox[silver,5px,border:1px solid black]{\texttt C} \bbox[yellow,5px,border:1px solid black]{\texttt A} \bbox[silver,5px,border:1px solid black]{\texttt L} \\ &\bbox[lime,5px,border:1px solid black]{\texttt M} \bbox[lime,5px,border:1px solid black]{\texttt E} \bbox[lime,5px,border:1px solid black]{\texttt D} \bbox[lime,5px,border:1px solid black]{\texttt I} \bbox[lime,5px,border:1px solid black]{\texttt A} \\ \end{aligned}

Phew.

Wordle 1,056 4/6

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STERN
CLOUD
GIMPY
MEDIA

Wordle 1,056 4/6

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HEART
PECAN
LEMMA
MEDIA

Wordle 1,056 3/6

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RAISE
IDEAL
MEDIA

Wordle 1,056 4/6

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Well, it is the message, after all.

SLATE
CREAM
GAMED - I know that past tense words don’t normally work, but I was stumped
MEDIA

Wordle 1,056 4/6* 5/10/2024

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JERKY → Not unexpected. Time for a good first guess, guessed second. (That E goes right into place…)
LEAST → Not much to work with. Perhaps an N, and a couple more consonants?
PECAN → Now I feel like I’m on Candid Wordle. A must be at the end, ?E??A, keep seeing LEMMA but I know that’s not it, but if I try the M first, then D? MED?A, oh, could be
MEDIA

Just when I thought it was safe to not try any more vowels. At least Scoredle takes five guesses from the same start. Interestingly, Scoredle starts wtih SLATE, but today when it gets A & E unplaced, it goes right to PARER! There’s a blast from the past for ya…

Wordle 1056 4/6

:white_large_square::white_large_square::yellow_square::white_large_square::white_large_square: 1,191
:white_large_square::white_large_square::white_large_square::white_large_square::yellow_square: 84
:yellow_square::white_large_square::yellow_square::white_large_square::white_large_square: 8
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SLANT
CHORE
DUMPY
MEDIA

Wordle 1,056 4/6*

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ALONE
SHEAR
MEATY
MEDIA

I’m enjoying some luck this week.

Wordle 1,056 3/6*

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IRATE
SEPIA
MEDIA

Wordle 1,056 4/6*

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PLATE
SANER
AHEAD
MEDIA

It felt like I was chasing letters all over the place!

LOL, it looks like you were getting ready for a game of checkers!


I’m planning to play tomorrow’s game tonight, which I’ve never done. My internet connection is really unstable right now, probably due to the solar storm. I just hit a streak of 602 and would like to keep it going if possible.

[spoiler]Wordle 1,057 3/6

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CRATE
FAITH
TIDAL

Wordle 1,057 3/6

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PLANT
LATER
TIDAL

Extending my “no greens” streak to three days.

Wordle 1,057 2/6

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RATIO
TIDAL

An actual earned two that wasn’t just a guess!

Wordle 1,056 3/6

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SLATE
CHOIR
MEDIA

Wordle 1,057 4/6

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STERN
CLOUD
GIMPY
TIDAL