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

Wordle 734 4/6*

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LEAST
ERECT
COMET
COVET

Wordle 734 3/6

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LINER
DOPEY
COVET

Well hello there letter V…been a while since we’ve seen ya (since 3/31!). Dopey ruled out a lot of words, and I could only see one word it could be from there - love it when that happens. :slight_smile:

Wordle 735 5/6*

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PIOUS
READY
CHARD
BRAND
GRAND

Wordle 735 5/6

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RATIO
SHARE
CRAZY
DRAWN
GRAND

Wordle 735 2/6

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TRANS
GRAND

Wordle 735 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[yellow,5px,border:1px solid black]{\texttt R} \bbox[lime,5px,border:1px solid black]{\texttt D} \\ &\bbox[lime,5px,border:1px solid black]{\texttt G} \bbox[lime,5px,border:1px solid black]{\texttt R} \bbox[lime,5px,border:1px solid black]{\texttt A} \bbox[lime,5px,border:1px solid black]{\texttt N} \bbox[lime,5px,border:1px solid black]{\texttt D} \\ \end{aligned}

Yay.

Wordle 735 3/6*

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STARE
BRAIN
GRAND

Wordle 735 3/6

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RAISE
BOARD
GRAND

Wordle 735 4/6

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PLANE
STAND
BRAND
GRAND

Wordle 735 4/6*

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SHIRT
PACER
FRANK
GRAND

Wordle 735 4/6*

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ALONE
STAND
BRAND
GRAND

Wordle 735 4/6

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PLANT
CRANE
BRAND
GRAND

Unfortunately I saw a brand first. Then when I saw grand, I remembered that whenever there’s a choice between B or G, choose G. But I deferred to seeing brand first, and then was quite annoyed.

Wordle 735 3/6

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HEART
BRAND
GRAND

Wordle 735 3/6

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SLANT => CRANE is out, what should I try next instead?
PRANK
GRAND

Wordle 735 5/6* 6/24/2023

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COVET → Ooh, clean miss. Try A & I, and some common consonants. It took me a minute to come up with…
SLAIN → Which isn’t a bad guess. N pretty much has to be in 4th, and I think we’ve only got one vowel, and I haven’t tried R yet, so…
DRANK → ?RAND, could be G or B, go with alpha order…
BRAND → Darn.
GRAND

This makes me the fifth person in today’s “BRAND GRAND” club. Also, did Smapti ever drive a Pontiac?

Wordle 735 4/6

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ALIVE
TRANS
KEDGE
GRAND

Too many words after TRANS (7) to start guessing for it. Unable to come up with a word containing four of the eight consonants in those seven words, I resorted to using an anagram generator. Turns out, there isn’t a word with four of those consonants. So I looked with the most common three, and found KEDGE. (It means to drag a boat by its anchor.)
Which, fortunately, gave me both the letters I needed. A hard-fought par.

Wordle 735 4/6*

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CAROL
ARENA
PRANK
GRAND

Just chose right when faced with 2 choices after my second guess. Heee!!

Wordle 735 3/6*

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IRATE
PRANK
GRAND

Wordle 735 4/6

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LINER
ADORN
BRAND
GRAND

Wordle 736 5/6*

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GREAT
POKER
MOREL
ROWED
RODEO

Damn it.