# "Wordle," a strangely compelling word game (Part 3)

**URL:** <https://boards.straightdope.com/t/wordle-a-strangely-compelling-word-game-part-3/1010451>\
**Category:** The Game Room\
**Created:** [November 19, 2024, 10:57am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/wordle-a-strangely-compelling-word-game-part-3/1010451 "2024-11-19T10:57:36Z")\
**Posts on this page:** 20\
**Page:** 184

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**Author:** ![psychobunny](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/p/54ee81/32.png) [@psychobunny](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/psychobunny)\
**Post date:** [August 3, 2025, 9:20am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/wordle-a-strangely-compelling-word-game-part-3/1010451/3661 "2025-08-03T09:20:21Z")

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Wordle 1,506 4/6

⬜⬜⬜⬜⬜  
🟩🟩⬜⬜⬜  
🟩🟩⬜⬜🟩  
🟩🟩🟩🟩🟩

RATIO  
LUNES  
LUCKY  
LUMPY

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**Author:** ![SuntanLotion](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/suntanlotion/32/16165_2.png) [@SuntanLotion](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/SuntanLotion)\
**Post date:** [August 3, 2025, 10:23am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/wordle-a-strangely-compelling-word-game-part-3/1010451/3662 "2025-08-03T10:23:26Z")

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Wordle 1,506 6/6

⬜⬜⬜⬜⬜  
⬜⬜⬜⬜⬜  
⬜⬜⬜⬜🟩  
⬜🟩⬜⬜🟩  
⬜🟩⬜🟩🟩  
🟩🟩🟩🟩🟩

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**Author:** ![SunUp](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/s/ea5d25/32.png) [@SunUp](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/SunUp)\
**Post date:** [August 3, 2025, 1:43pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/wordle-a-strangely-compelling-word-game-part-3/1010451/3663 "2025-08-03T13:43:09Z")

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> **Wordle 1,506 4/6\* 8/3/2025**
>
> ⬜⬜🟨⬜⬜  
> 🟩🟩⬜⬜⬜  
> 🟩🟩⬜⬜🟩  
> 🟩🟩🟩🟩🟩
> 
> DA_U_NT → That’s a slow start. Oddly enough, Wordle includes a slang word here  
> **LU** SER → I doubt if it’s LUMON, so I’ll see if I can get  
> **LU** CK **Y** → Nope. But I did sleep on a unfamiliar mattress last night, so  
> **LUMPY**
> 
> That was about all that was left. Scoredle gets one heckuva birdie.

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**Author:** ![Shoeless](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/shoeless/32/7099_2.png) [@Shoeless](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Shoeless)\
**Post date:** [August 3, 2025, 1:46pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/wordle-a-strangely-compelling-word-game-part-3/1010451/3664 "2025-08-03T13:46:31Z")

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Wordle 1,506 5/6

⬛🟩⬛⬛⬛  
⬛⬛🟨🟨⬛  
⬛⬛⬛🟨⬛  
⬛🟩🟨⬛🟩  
🟩🟩🟩🟩🟩

AUDIO  
STYLE  
Thinking its a \_ULLY word, try to get first letter  
FABLE  
Ok, not FULLY or BULLY, so…  
GULLY  
Not a ULLY word after all, L must be first  
LUMPY

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**Author:** ![MacDoc](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/macdoc/32/18696_2.png) [@MacDoc](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/MacDoc)\
**Post date:** [August 3, 2025, 2:18pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/wordle-a-strangely-compelling-word-game-part-3/1010451/3665 "2025-08-03T14:18:12Z")

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Wordle 1,5 **07** 3/6

⬜⬜⬜🟨⬜  
⬜🟨⬜🟩⬜  
🟩🟩🟩🟩🟩 🎇 No Ai 🦘

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**Author:** ![BobLibDem](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/boblibdem/32/3149_2.png) [@BobLibDem](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/BobLibDem)\
**Post date:** [August 3, 2025, 2:33pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/wordle-a-strangely-compelling-word-game-part-3/1010451/3666 "2025-08-03T14:33:36Z")

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Wordle 1,506 3/6

⬜⬜⬜⬜⬜  
⬜🟨⬜⬜🟨  
🟩🟩🟩🟩🟩

HEART  
SPOIL  
LUMPY

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**Author:** ![kaylasdad99](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/kaylasdad99/32/3398_2.png) [@kaylasdad99](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/kaylasdad99)\
**Post date:** [August 3, 2025, 2:38pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/wordle-a-strangely-compelling-word-game-part-3/1010451/3667 "2025-08-03T14:38:09Z")

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Wordle 1,506 3/6

⬜⬜🟨⬜🟩  
🟩⬜🟨⬜🟩  
🟩🟩🟩🟩🟩

RELAY  
LOUSY  
LUMPY

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**Author:** ![Frodo](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/frodo/32/302_2.png) [@Frodo](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Frodo)\
**Post date:** [August 3, 2025, 3:12pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/wordle-a-strangely-compelling-word-game-part-3/1010451/3668 "2025-08-03T15:12:09Z")

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Wordle 1506 3/6

🟨⬜⬜⬜🟩 PEONY  
⬜🟨⬜🟨🟩 APTLY  
🟩🟩🟩🟩🟩 LUMPY

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**Author:** ![Rebo](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/rebo/32/13005_2.png) [@Rebo](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Rebo)\
**Post date:** [August 3, 2025, 3:31pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/wordle-a-strangely-compelling-word-game-part-3/1010451/3669 "2025-08-03T15:31:19Z")

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Wordle 1,506 3/6\*

🟩⬜⬜⬜⬜  
🟩🟩⬜⬜⬜  
🟩🟩🟩🟩🟩

LEAST  
LURCH  
LUMPY

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**Author:** ![RTFirefly](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/r/c77e96/32.png) [@RTFirefly](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/RTFirefly)\
**Post date:** [August 3, 2025, 3:44pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/wordle-a-strangely-compelling-word-game-part-3/1010451/3670 "2025-08-03T15:44:53Z")

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Wordle 1506 4/6

⬜🟨⬜⬜⬜  
⬜⬜⬜⬜⬜  
⬜🟩🟩🟩🟩  
🟩🟩🟩🟩🟩

SLANT  
CHORE  
DUMPY  
LUMPY

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**Author:** ![Chefguy](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/chefguy/32/138_2.png) [@Chefguy](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Chefguy)\
**Post date:** [August 3, 2025, 4:53pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/wordle-a-strangely-compelling-word-game-part-3/1010451/3671 "2025-08-03T16:53:28Z")

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Wordle 1,506 4/6

⬜⬜⬜⬜⬜  
⬜⬜⬜⬜⬜  
⬜🟧🟦⬜🟧  
🟧🟧🟧🟧🟧

CRANE  
HOIST - okay, has to be a ‘u’ and probably ends in ‘y’  
GULLY  
LUMPY

Can’t believe I got this in four after two whiffs.

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**Author:** ![MrDibble](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/mrdibble/32/114_2.png) [@MrDibble](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/MrDibble)\
**Post date:** [August 4, 2025, 3:46am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/wordle-a-strangely-compelling-word-game-part-3/1010451/3672 "2025-08-04T03:46:54Z")

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Wordle 1,507 3/6

⬜⬜🟨🟩⬜  
🟨⬜⬜🟩🟩  
🟩🟩🟩🟩🟩

AUDIO  
GELID  
RIGID

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**Author:** ![psychobunny](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/p/54ee81/32.png) [@psychobunny](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/psychobunny)\
**Post date:** [August 4, 2025, 4:40am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/wordle-a-strangely-compelling-word-game-part-3/1010451/3673 "2025-08-04T04:40:24Z")

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Wordle 1,507 2/6

🟩⬜⬜🟩⬜  
🟩🟩🟩🟩🟩

RATIO  
RIGID

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**Author:** ![Bullitt](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/bullitt/32/5725_2.png) [@Bullitt](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Bullitt)\
**Post date:** [August 4, 2025, 7:12am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/wordle-a-strangely-compelling-word-game-part-3/1010451/3674 "2025-08-04T07:12:40Z")

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**Wordle 1,507 4/6 — Mon 04 Aug 2025-08-04**  
⬛⬛⬛⬛⬛  
⬛⬛⬛⬛🟩  
⬛🟨🟨⬛⬛  
🟩🟩🟩🟩🟩  
 **LEAST**  
 **BOUND**  
 **PRIVY**  
 **RIGID**

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**Author:** ![Gr8Kat](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/gr8kat/32/18668_2.png) [@Gr8Kat](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Gr8Kat)\
**Post date:** [August 4, 2025, 7:39am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/wordle-a-strangely-compelling-word-game-part-3/1010451/3675 "2025-08-04T07:39:48Z")

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Wordle 1,507 3/6

⬛⬛⬛⬛🟨  
🟩⬛⬛⬛🟩  
🟩🟩🟩🟩🟩

smear  
round  
rigid

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**Author:** ![pjd](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/pjd/32/3009_2.png) [@pjd](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/pjd)\
**Post date:** [August 4, 2025, 9:21am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/wordle-a-strangely-compelling-word-game-part-3/1010451/3676 "2025-08-04T09:21:00Z")

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Wordle 1,507 3/6\*

\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[yellow,5px,border:1px solid black]{\texttt R} \bbox[lime,5px,border:1px solid black]{\texttt D} \\ &\bbox[silver,5px,border:1px solid black]{\texttt P} \bbox[yellow,5px,border:1px solid black]{\texttt R} \bbox[silver,5px,border:1px solid black]{\texttt O} \bbox[silver,5px,border:1px solid black]{\texttt U} \bbox[lime,5px,border:1px solid black]{\texttt D} \\ &\bbox[lime,5px,border:1px solid black]{\texttt R} \bbox[lime,5px,border:1px solid black]{\texttt I} \bbox[lime,5px,border:1px solid black]{\texttt G} \bbox[lime,5px,border:1px solid black]{\texttt I} \bbox[lime,5px,border:1px solid black]{\texttt D} \\ \end{aligned}

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**Author:** ![Shoeless](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/shoeless/32/7099_2.png) [@Shoeless](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Shoeless)\
**Post date:** [August 4, 2025, 12:26pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/wordle-a-strangely-compelling-word-game-part-3/1010451/3677 "2025-08-04T12:26:34Z")

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Wordle 1,507 3/6

⬛⬛🟨🟩⬛  
⬛⬛⬛⬛🟨  
🟩🟩🟩🟩🟩

AUDIO  
FLYER  
RIGID

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**Author:** ![MacDoc](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/macdoc/32/18696_2.png) [@MacDoc](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/MacDoc)\
**Post date:** [August 4, 2025, 2:21pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/wordle-a-strangely-compelling-word-game-part-3/1010451/3678 "2025-08-04T14:21:09Z")

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Wordle 1,5 **08** 3/6

🟩🟨⬜🟩⬜  
🟨⬜⬜⬜⬜  
🟩🟩🟩🟩🟩 🎇 🦘

Tricksy

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**Author:** ![Rebo](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/rebo/32/13005_2.png) [@Rebo](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Rebo)\
**Post date:** [August 4, 2025, 2:33pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/wordle-a-strangely-compelling-word-game-part-3/1010451/3679 "2025-08-04T14:33:34Z")

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Wordle 1,507 3/6\*

⬜⬜⬜⬜⬜  
🟨⬜⬜🟨🟩  
🟩🟩🟩🟩🟩

LEAST  
GOURD  
RIGID

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**Author:** ![BobLibDem](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/boblibdem/32/3149_2.png) [@BobLibDem](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/BobLibDem)\
**Post date:** [August 4, 2025, 2:57pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/wordle-a-strangely-compelling-word-game-part-3/1010451/3680 "2025-08-04T14:57:52Z")

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Wordle 1,507 4/6

⬜⬜⬜🟨⬜  
⬜🟨🟨⬜⬜  
⬜🟩🟨⬜⬜  
🟩🟩🟩🟩🟩

HEART  
PRICY  
FIRST knowing no T, just fishing for letters  
RIGID

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