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

Wordle 1,190 4/6

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RATIO
LUNES
SHEEN
SEVEN

Wordle 1,190 3/6

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PLAIN
GROWN
SEVEN

Wordle 1,190 4/6*

\begin{aligned} &\bbox[silver,5px,border:1px solid black]{\texttt B} \bbox[lime,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 M} \bbox[lime,5px,border:1px solid black]{\texttt E} \bbox[silver,5px,border:1px solid black]{\texttt L} \bbox[silver,5px,border:1px solid black]{\texttt O} \bbox[lime,5px,border:1px solid black]{\texttt N} \\ &\bbox[silver,5px,border:1px solid black]{\texttt F} \bbox[lime,5px,border:1px solid black]{\texttt E} \bbox[silver,5px,border:1px solid black]{\texttt I} \bbox[silver,5px,border:1px solid black]{\texttt G} \bbox[lime,5px,border:1px solid black]{\texttt N} \\ &\bbox[lime,5px,border:1px solid black]{\texttt S} \bbox[lime,5px,border:1px solid black]{\texttt E} \bbox[lime,5px,border:1px solid black]{\texttt V} \bbox[lime,5px,border:1px solid black]{\texttt E} \bbox[lime,5px,border:1px solid black]{\texttt N} \\ \end{aligned}

Wordle 1190 3/6

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SLANT
FIRED
SEVEN

Wordle 1,190 4/6

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HEART
PEONY
GENIE
SEVEN

Wordle 1,190 4/6* 9/21/2024

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SMOKE → Not a bad start, and I get to try a good first guess second. What’s not to like?
STEAL → A strikeout with my second guess, really… OK, something with an A, so perhaps
SIREN → I think I have two Es. SHEEN? No, no middle E. SE?EN must be
SEVEN

Scoredle finishes in 3, thanks to a vowel location hunt with its second guess. Not a bad way to start a Saturday morning.

Wordle 1,190 3/6

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PAEON
SIREN
SEVEN

My new starting word seems to be working out pretty well.

Wordle 1,190 3/6

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READY (Just for kicks, since I can’t test for every vowel, I test for two Es?)
VENUE (That was a good investment. Only one possible word.)
SEVEN (Beat the bot!)

Wordle 1,190 2/6*

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LEAST
SEVEN

Lucky seven!

Wordle 1,190 4/6

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PLANT
SNORE
SHEEN
SEVEN

I was hoping it was sheen for the jokes. Tiger blood!

Wordle 1,190 4/6

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ROAST
LINES
SHEEN
SEVEN

Turns out SHEEN and SEVEN were the only real possibilities after two. The first one I saw was the wrong one, but I’m not mad at this par.

Wordle 1,190 5/6*

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PLATE
DINER
NOSEY
SHEEN
SEVEN

Wordle 1,191 3/6

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RATIO
SLANT
TEACH

Wordle 1,191 2/6*

\begin{aligned} &\bbox[silver,5px,border:1px solid black]{\texttt B} \bbox[lime,5px,border:1px solid black]{\texttt E} \bbox[lime,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[lime,5px,border:1px solid black]{\texttt T} \bbox[lime,5px,border:1px solid black]{\texttt E} \bbox[lime,5px,border:1px solid black]{\texttt A} \bbox[lime,5px,border:1px solid black]{\texttt C} \bbox[lime,5px,border:1px solid black]{\texttt H} \\ \end{aligned}

Wootiness.

Wordle 1191 3/6

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:green_square::white_large_square::green_square::green_square::white_large_square: 1
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SLANT
TRACK
TEACH your children well…

Wordle 1,191 2/6*

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LEAST
TEACH

Two two’s in a row!

Wordle 1,191 2/6

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HEART
TEACH
A parade of twos today!

Wordle 1,191 5/6

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PAEON
EAGER - Stupid
BEAST
DEATH
TEACH

Well, somebody has to be the outlier.

Wordle 1,191 3/6

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READY (Afraid there might be a trap? Try a consonant search!)
LIGHT (That actually helps a lot.)
TEACH

Thank you for your service! :wink: