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

Wordle 723 4/6

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RAISE
PROUD
CROWN
WRONG

Wordle 723 4/6

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SLATE
ROUND
CHIMP
WRONG — is right!

Wordle 723 3/6

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SLANT
CHORE
WRONG

The lucky 3s keep coming! It could have been PRONG or FROND (which I saw), or IRONY (which I didn’t). But I got the WRONG answer, rather than getting the wrong answer. Sometimes WRONG is right. :grin:

HEART
BROIL
GROOM
PRONG
WRONG

Wordle 723 4/6

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PLANT
REINS
CRONY
WRONG

This was disappointing. After plant I couldn’t follow up with a perfect word, which would have included the letters in snore. Closest I would could get was crone and reins. I chose…poorly.

I was sure this was going to be a three, but at least I made an emoji face.

Wordle 723 4/6

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CRANE
SPOIL
FRONT
WRONG

Wordle 723 3/6

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PIANO
STONE
WRONG

I was thisclose to a third consecutive two. Saw WRONG immediately and almost dropped it in, but I made myself slow down and think about it some more. That worked for me yesterday, but cost me a guess today. I’ll always be happy with a three, though!

I’m taking a 4 today. It was a fair puzzle.

Wordle 723 4/6*

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IRATE
PROUD
CRONY
WRONG

WordleBot seemed bored by it all.

Wordle 723 3/6*

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ALONE
STONY
WRONG

Picture a grizzled Clint Eastwood type, indifferent to the cold rain — just staring off into the distance while standing guard, with only his trusty rifle by his side — only, y’know, one day late.

Wordle 723 3/6

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STORE
CROWN
WRONG

It would be humorous if tonights Word was the opposite.

TUESDAY, JUNE 13th

Wordle 724 4/6*

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ALONE
BLIND
FLUNK
PLUNK

Wordle 724 5/6

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RATIO
DUNES
CLUNG
FLUNK
PLUNK

Wordle 724 6/6*

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HAZEL
LURID
FLOUT
CLUNG
SLUNK
PLUNK

Wordle 724 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[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 C} \bbox[lime,5px,border:1px solid black]{\texttt L} \bbox[lime,5px,border:1px solid black]{\texttt U} \bbox[silver,5px,border:1px solid black]{\texttt M} \bbox[yellow,5px,border:1px solid black]{\texttt P} \\ &\bbox[lime,5px,border:1px solid black]{\texttt P} \bbox[lime,5px,border:1px solid black]{\texttt L} \bbox[lime,5px,border:1px solid black]{\texttt U} \bbox[silver,5px,border:1px solid black]{\texttt S} \bbox[silver,5px,border:1px solid black]{\texttt H} \\ &\bbox[lime,5px,border:1px solid black]{\texttt P} \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 K} \\ \end{aligned}

Wordle 724 4/6

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SLANT
BLINK
FLUNK
PLUNK

FLUNK before PLUNK? It’s not a slam-dunk. :wink:

Wordle 724 3/6

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HEART
SPOIL
PLUNK

Wordle 724 4/6

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IDEAL
CLOUT
FLUNK
PLUNK

What a dumbass I am.

Wordle 724 5/6

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CRANE
SPOIL
PULLY - what an idiot; I forgot the ‘N’
PLUMP - and forgot it again, so I’m a bigger idiot
PLUNK - what should have been a 3 turns into a 5

Wordle 724 4/6

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PLANT
PLONK
PLINK
PLUNK

None of these words seemed like valid answers to me so I just went in order of how much I liked the vowels. Not an auspicious beginning to this set of 100 games with three consecutive 4s.