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

Wordle 1,210 3/6*

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LEAST
DUSTY
GUSTY

Wordle 1,210 4/6*

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PLATE
SOUTH
DUSTY
GUSTY

I was gleeful to see that the Bot fell deep into the trap and took 6 to solve,

PLATE
SOFTY
RUSTY
DUSTY
MUSTY
GUSTY

Wordle 1,210 4/6

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PLANT
STORE
DUSTY
GUSTY

I played this last night but forgot to post.

Saturday, October 12th

Wordle 1,211 2/6

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PLANT
STAIN

I won’t be the only 2.

Wordle 1211 2/6

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SLANT
STAIN

Hard to miss this one.

Also got a 2 on this one.

Wordle 1,211 2/6

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TRANS
STAIN

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Wordle 1,211 2/6*

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

I thought i’d done good… apparently not !

Wordle 1,211 3/6

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STUDY
STINK
STAIN

Wordle 1,211 2/6*

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Scent
Stain

What a parade of deuces today!
Wordle 1,211 2/6

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HEART
STAIN

And here’s another!

Wordle 1,211 2/6

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CRANE
STAIN - My other usual start word is β€œslate”, so in my mind I added the β€˜s’ and β€˜t’

Wordle 1,211 5/6

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READY (Vowel hunt)
MIAOU (consonant hunt)
PLAIN (xxAIN hunt. Time for a sleuth word)
BIGHT (so it’s either TWAIN or STAIN)
STAIN (Got it!)

Wordle 1,211 2/6

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ARIEL
STAIN

Joining the parade!
I almost put in PANIC, then noticed I had three WoFcons left and figured I should use them. Glad I did!

Wordle 1,211 2/6*

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LEAST
STAIN

Wordle 1,211 4/6* 10/12/2024

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GUSTY β†’ Well, once again it’s time for a good first guess second
STEAL β†’ Don’t think it could be STOMA, so A must be in the middle. STARN would get the last WoFcon, but I have too much self-respect to try it, so
STAND β†’ Aw, the I
STAIN

I’m happy with my par, really I am, in the mass of birdies and eagles today. But hey, Scoredle takes a bogey from the same start word.

Wordle 1,211 3/6

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RATIO
PLAIT
STAIN

Should have been a two. STAIN was a better guess than PLAIT.

Wordle 1,211 3/6*

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Summary

PLATE
STACK
STAIN

Wordle 1,212 3/6

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RATIO
SHORE
PRONE

Wordle 1,212 2/6

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PLANT
PRONE

Nice, two for two.

Wordle 1,212 4/6*

\begin{aligned} &\bbox[silver,5px,border:1px solid black]{\texttt B} \bbox[yellow,5px,border:1px solid black]{\texttt E} \bbox[silver,5px,border:1px solid black]{\texttt A} \bbox[yellow,5px,border:1px solid black]{\texttt R} \bbox[silver,5px,border:1px solid black]{\texttt D} \\ &\bbox[yellow,5px,border:1px solid black]{\texttt R} \bbox[yellow,5px,border:1px solid black]{\texttt O} \bbox[silver,5px,border:1px solid black]{\texttt U} \bbox[silver,5px,border:1px solid black]{\texttt S} \bbox[lime,5px,border:1px solid black]{\texttt E} \\ &\bbox[silver,5px,border:1px solid black]{\texttt F} \bbox[yellow,5px,border:1px solid black]{\texttt O} \bbox[yellow,5px,border:1px solid black]{\texttt R} \bbox[silver,5px,border:1px solid black]{\texttt G} \bbox[lime,5px,border:1px solid black]{\texttt E} \\ &\bbox[lime,5px,border:1px solid black]{\texttt P} \bbox[lime,5px,border:1px solid black]{\texttt R} \bbox[lime,5px,border:1px solid black]{\texttt O} \bbox[lime,5px,border:1px solid black]{\texttt N} \bbox[lime,5px,border:1px solid black]{\texttt E} \\ \end{aligned}

Silly 3rd guess…