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

Wordle 742 4/6

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ORATE
LINES
BLEED
BLEEP

Celebrated prematurely when I saw B-L-E turn over, then the black D stunned me. BLEEP? Really? BLEEP?

Well, I was sure thinking today’s answer before I got to it.

Wordle 742 5/6*

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IRATE
CHEWY
BLEND
BLESS
BLEEP

Stupid word.

@SeaSun ugh sorry about your laptop, stats and spreadsheet!

Wordle 742 4/6*

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ARISE
TILED
LEVEL
BLEEP
What the BLEEP?!? Yet another annoying word.

Wordle 743 5/6

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RATIO
SHONE
LOUSY
BOSSY
MOSSY

Wordle 742 3/6

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SLATE
BLEND
BLEEP

Wordle 743 3/6*

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VAPID
MOUSE
MOSSY

Wordle 743 4/6*

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ALONE
TORUS
MOPSY
MOSSY

…looking back, I can’t help but wonder if I’ll be the only one today to try MOPSY…

Wordle 743 4/6*

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

Wordle 743 4/6

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SALET
ROUND
CHIMP
MOSSY — a lucky guess; could it have been others?

Well, FLOPSY and COTTONTAIL won’t fit…

Added: in case anyone needs it:

Wordle 743 4/6

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RAISE
LOUSY
BOSSY
MOSSY

Wordle 743 5/6

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:white_large_square::white_large_square::yellow_square::white_large_square::white_large_square: 132
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SLANT
CHORE
GIMPY
MOUSY
MOSSY

Back-to-back 5’s. On a real roll here.

Wordle 743 5/6

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HEART
CLOWN
MOUSY
MOPSY as in Peter Cottontail’s sibling
MOSSY

Wordle 743 X/6

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Total fuckup.

Wordle 743 4/6

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PLANT
SCORE
MOUSY
MOSSY

Bleep and mossy. Really going for the super common words here lately.

Wordle 743 3/6*

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SHIRT
CLOSE ← My brain said POSSE, but the E was gone, so add a Y at the end? Aha!
MOSSY

Wordle 743 4/6* 7/2/2023

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BLEEP → Which is what I said when this came up all gray. Second word time…
ROAST → And that’s not bad. But I stalled here for a few minutes, and then went off and did something else, then came back and immediately saw
MOUSY → Which was so close
MOSSY

Scoredle mentioned NOISY for my third guess, which I probably would have tried had I seen it.

Wordle 743 4/6

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ARIEL
MOUNT
MOODY
MOSSY

Had it down to MOSSY and MOMMY; I went with the answer that would make me the least mad.

Wordle 743 4/6*

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RATIO
CLOSE
MOUSY
MOSSY

The only place I remember hearing today’s word is in a 1798 poem, “She Dwelt Among the Untrodden Ways” by William Wordsworth: “a violet by a mossy stone”. Or maybe in gardening books or sites?