# "Wordle," a strangely compelling word game (Part 3) **URL:** \ **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:** 204
**Author:** ![chela](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/chela/32/21582_2.png) [@chela](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/chela)\ **Post date:** [August 26, 2025, 7:28pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/wordle-a-strangely-compelling-word-game-part-3/1010451/4061 "2025-08-26T19:28:50Z")
Wordle 1,529 5/6\* πŸŸ¨β¬›β¬›β¬›β¬› πŸŸ©β¬›β¬›β¬›πŸŸ¨ πŸŸ©β¬›πŸŸ¨πŸŸ¨β¬› πŸŸ©β¬›β¬›πŸŸ©πŸŸ¨ 🟩🟩🟩🟩🟩 Evict Awake Amend Ashen Annex ---
**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 26, 2025, 11:10pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/wordle-a-strangely-compelling-word-game-part-3/1010451/4062 "2025-08-26T23:10:59Z")
Wordle 1,529 6/6 ⬛⬛⬛⬛⬛ β¬›πŸŸ¨πŸŸ¨β¬›β¬› β¬›β¬›πŸŸ¨πŸŸ¨β¬› β¬›πŸŸ¨β¬›πŸŸ©β¬› πŸŸ©β¬›β¬›πŸŸ©πŸŸ¨ 🟩🟩🟩🟩🟩 storm peach freak waged alien annex ---
**Author:** ![psychobunny](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/p/54ee81/32.png) [@psychobunny](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/psychobunny)\ **Post date:** [August 27, 2025, 5:37am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/wordle-a-strangely-compelling-word-game-part-3/1010451/4063 "2025-08-27T05:37:37Z")
Wordle 1,530 4/6 🟨⬜🟨⬜🟨 ⬜🟨🟨🟨🟨 🟩🟨⬜🟨🟩 🟩🟩🟩🟩🟩 RATIO STORE TENOR TOWER ---
**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 27, 2025, 5:58am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/wordle-a-strangely-compelling-word-game-part-3/1010451/4064 "2025-08-27T05:58:36Z")
Wordle 1,530 3/6 ⬜⬜⬜⬜🟨 ⬜🟨🟨⬜🟨 🟩🟩🟩🟩🟩 AUDIO PROBE TOWER ---
**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 27, 2025, 7:38am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/wordle-a-strangely-compelling-word-game-part-3/1010451/4065 "2025-08-27T07:38:43Z")
Wordle 1,530 5/6\* \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[silver,5px,border:1px solid black]{\texttt C} \bbox[yellow,5px,border:1px solid black]{\texttt R} \bbox[silver,5px,border:1px solid black]{\texttt I} \bbox[silver,5px,border:1px solid black]{\texttt M} \bbox[yellow,5px,border:1px solid black]{\texttt E} \\ &\bbox[silver,5px,border:1px solid black]{\texttt P} \bbox[lime,5px,border:1px solid black]{\texttt O} \bbox[silver,5px,border:1px solid black]{\texttt K} \bbox[lime,5px,border:1px solid black]{\texttt E} \bbox[lime,5px,border:1px solid black]{\texttt R} \\ &\bbox[silver,5px,border:1px solid black]{\texttt L} \bbox[lime,5px,border:1px solid black]{\texttt O} \bbox[silver,5px,border:1px solid black]{\texttt N} \bbox[lime,5px,border:1px solid black]{\texttt E} \bbox[lime,5px,border:1px solid black]{\texttt R} \\ &\bbox[lime,5px,border:1px solid black]{\texttt T} \bbox[lime,5px,border:1px solid black]{\texttt O} \bbox[lime,5px,border:1px solid black]{\texttt W} \bbox[lime,5px,border:1px solid black]{\texttt E} \bbox[lime,5px,border:1px solid black]{\texttt R} \\ \end{aligned} ---
**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 27, 2025, 10:43am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/wordle-a-strangely-compelling-word-game-part-3/1010451/4066 "2025-08-27T10:43:38Z")
**Wordle 1,530 4/6 β€” Wed 27 Aug 2025-08-27** β¬›πŸŸ¨β¬›β¬›πŸŸ¨ β¬›πŸŸ©β¬›β¬›β¬› β¬›πŸŸ¨β¬›β¬›β¬› 🟩🟩🟩🟩🟩 **LEAST** **BOUND** **PRIVY** β€” _it might be forte toker torte toter tower; previous Wordles have included forte; possible remaining are toker torte toter tower_ **TOWER** ---
**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 27, 2025, 11:50am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/wordle-a-strangely-compelling-word-game-part-3/1010451/4067 "2025-08-27T11:50:56Z")
Wordle 1,530 3/6 β¬›β¬›β¬›β¬›πŸŸ¨ πŸŸ¨β¬›πŸŸ¨β¬›πŸŸ¨ 🟩🟩🟩🟩🟩 AUDIO WHOLE TOWER ---
**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 27, 2025, 12:16pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/wordle-a-strangely-compelling-word-game-part-3/1010451/4068 "2025-08-27T12:16:49Z")
Wordle 1,530 5/6 🟨🟨⬜⬜⬜ 🟨⬜🟨⬜🟨 ⬜🟩⬜🟩🟩 ⬜🟩⬜🟩🟩 🟩🟩🟩🟩🟩 RELAY OURIE CODER SOBER TOWER ---
**Author:** ![RTFirefly](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/r/c77e96/32.png) [@RTFirefly](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/RTFirefly)\ **Post date:** [August 27, 2025, 12:45pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/wordle-a-strangely-compelling-word-game-part-3/1010451/4069 "2025-08-27T12:45:37Z")
Wordle 1530 3/6 ⬜⬜⬜⬜🟨 ⬜⬜🟨🟨🟨 🟩🟩🟩🟩🟩 SLANT CHORE TOWER OTTER, OUTER, and VOTER had already been used; TOKER seemed unlikely. (But now I’ve got Steve Miller’s β€œI’m a joker, I’m a smoker, I’m a midnight toker” going through my head. That’s _not_ a complaint!) ---
**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 27, 2025, 1:21pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/wordle-a-strangely-compelling-word-game-part-3/1010451/4070 "2025-08-27T13:21:47Z")
Wordle 1,530 4/6 ⬜🟨⬜🟨🟨 ⬜🟨🟨🟩⬜ ⬜⬜🟨🟩🟩 🟩🟩🟩🟩🟩 HEART STREP MITER TOWER ---
**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 27, 2025, 2:01pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/wordle-a-strangely-compelling-word-game-part-3/1010451/4071 "2025-08-27T14:01:30Z")
☹ Wordle 1,530 X/6\* ⬜🟨⬜🟩⬜ GRUEL ⬜⬜⬜🟩🟩 PACER ⬜⬜⬜🟩🟩 FIXER ⬜🟩⬜🟩🟩 HOSER ⬜🟩⬜🟩🟩 BONER (inner 13 year old laugh) ⬜🟩⬜🟩🟩 ROVER ---
**Author:** ![SunUp](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/s/ea5d25/32.png) [@SunUp](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/SunUp)\ **Post date:** [August 27, 2025, 2:33pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/wordle-a-strangely-compelling-word-game-part-3/1010451/4072 "2025-08-27T14:33:07Z")
> **Wordle 1,530 4/6\* 8/27/2025** > > ⬜⬜⬜🟩⬜ > ⬜🟩🟨🟩⬜ > ⬜🟩🟨🟩🟩 > 🟩🟩🟩🟩🟩 > > ANN **E** X β†’ Better than a whiff. How can I fit in three WoFcons and an O? > L **O** _R_ **E** S β†’ That’s how. Do we have one of those deadly -ER endings? I’d better check - and I haven’t tried a T yet either > V **O** _T_ **ER** β†’ Good thing I checked the T. I guess it’s > **TOWER** > > That one consonant cut it down from 63 possibles to four. A stroke of luck when staring down a tough trap (sorry about that @Frodo ). Scoredle finishes with a bogey, after getting into the trap on its third guess it still had four possibles left after five, so it could have easily gone down itself. ---
**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 27, 2025, 3:25pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/wordle-a-strangely-compelling-word-game-part-3/1010451/4073 "2025-08-27T15:25:48Z")
Wordle 1,530 3/6 ⬜🟦⬜⬜🟦 ⬜🟧⬜⬜🟦 🟧🟧🟧🟧🟧 CRANE HOIST TOWER ---
**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 27, 2025, 4:08pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/wordle-a-strangely-compelling-word-game-part-3/1010451/4074 "2025-08-27T16:08:25Z")
Wordle 1,530 3/6\* ⬜🟨⬜⬜🟨 🟨⬜🟨🟨⬜ 🟩🟩🟩🟩🟩 LEAST ENTRY TOWER ---
**Author:** ![Wheelz](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/wheelz/32/5718_2.png) [@Wheelz](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Wheelz)\ **Post date:** [August 27, 2025, 4:45pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/wordle-a-strangely-compelling-word-game-part-3/1010451/4075 "2025-08-27T16:45:25Z")
Wordle 1,530 3/6 πŸŸ¦β¬›πŸŸ¦β¬›β¬› πŸŸ§πŸŸ¦β¬›β¬›πŸŸ¦ 🟧🟧🟧🟧🟧 WATCH TWINE TOWER Nice quick birdie. Might have been a Dylan/Hendrix eagle if I’d thought about it harder. No regrets. ---
**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 27, 2025, 8:42pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/wordle-a-strangely-compelling-word-game-part-3/1010451/4076 "2025-08-27T20:42:56Z")
Wordle 1,531 4/6 🟩⬜⬜⬜⬜ 🟩🟨🟨⬜⬜ 🟩🟨🟩🟨⬜ 🟩🟩🟩🟩🟩 no Ai πŸ˜‡ 🦘 ---
**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 27, 2025, 11:21pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/wordle-a-strangely-compelling-word-game-part-3/1010451/4077 "2025-08-27T23:21:05Z")
Wordle 1,530 3/6 β¬›πŸŸ¨πŸŸ¨πŸŸ¨β¬› β¬›πŸŸ©πŸŸ¨β¬›πŸŸ© 🟩🟩🟩🟩🟩 storm rotor tower ---
**Author:** ![psychobunny](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/p/54ee81/32.png) [@psychobunny](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/psychobunny)\ **Post date:** [August 28, 2025, 4:22am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/wordle-a-strangely-compelling-word-game-part-3/1010451/4078 "2025-08-28T04:22:03Z")
Wordle 1,531 5/6 ⬜⬜🟨🟩⬜ ⬜⬜⬜🟩🟩 🟨⬜⬜🟩🟩 ⬜⬜🟩🟩🟩 🟩🟩🟩🟩🟩 RATIO UNFIT LIMIT BELIT SPLIT Went hunting for phantom vowels. ---
**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 28, 2025, 5:10am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/wordle-a-strangely-compelling-word-game-part-3/1010451/4079 "2025-08-28T05:10:22Z")
Wordle 1,531 4/6 ⬜⬜⬜🟩⬜ 🟨⬜🟨⬜⬜ 🟨⬜🟨🟩⬜ 🟩🟩🟩🟩🟩 AUDIO PRIME (I know the I is in wrong spot but fishing for other letters here) LIPID SPLIT ---
**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 28, 2025, 7:12am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/wordle-a-strangely-compelling-word-game-part-3/1010451/4080 "2025-08-28T07:12:09Z")
Two quick comments: It’s amazing how easy it is to get the Wordle when you have at least one letter in the right place, and I’m surprised that this word hasn’t been used yet. Is pretty simplistic. β€’ **Wordle 1,531 4/6 β€” Thu 28 Aug 2025-08-28** πŸŸ¨β¬›β¬›πŸŸ¨πŸŸ© ⬛⬛⬛⬛⬛ πŸŸ¨β¬›πŸŸ¨β¬›β¬› 🟩🟩🟩🟩🟩 **LEAST** **BOUND** **PRIVY** **SPLIT** [Previous page](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/wordle-a-strangely-compelling-word-game-part-3/1010451.md?page=203) [Next page](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/wordle-a-strangely-compelling-word-game-part-3/1010451.md?page=205)