# "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:** 239
**Author:** ![Gordon\_G](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/g/3da27b/32.png) [@Gordon\_G](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Gordon_G)\ **Post date:** [October 9, 2025, 4:53pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/wordle-a-strangely-compelling-word-game-part-3/1010451/4761 "2025-10-09T16:53:41Z")
Wordle 1,573 6/6 Thanks, Rebo! Very easy. ⬜⬜🟨🟨⬜ ⬜🟨⬜⬜⬜ ⬜⬜🟩🟨⬜ ⬜🟩🟩⬜⬜ ⬜🟩🟩⬜🟨 🟩🟩🟩🟩🟩 Too bad I tried the method with a Horrid 6. Overall, I’m 0/0/11/15/2/3 ---
**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:** [October 9, 2025, 5:24pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/wordle-a-strangely-compelling-word-game-part-3/1010451/4762 "2025-10-09T17:24:24Z")
Wordle 1,573 4/6 ⬜🟦🟦⬜⬜ 🟧⬜⬜⬜⬜ 🟧🟧🟧⬜🟧 🟧🟧🟧🟧🟧 CRANE HOIST HARPY HARDY ---
**Author:** ![SunUp](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/s/ea5d25/32.png) [@SunUp](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/SunUp)\ **Post date:** [October 9, 2025, 8:14pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/wordle-a-strangely-compelling-word-game-part-3/1010451/4763 "2025-10-09T20:14:00Z")
> **Wordle 1,573 X/6\* 10/9/2025** > > 🟨⬜⬜⬜🟩 > ⬜🟩⬜⬜🟩 > 🟨🟩⬜⬜🟩 > ⬜🟩🟩⬜🟩 > ⬜🟩🟩⬜🟩 > 🟩🟩🟩⬜🟩 > > _A_NNO **Y** β†’ Not a bad start, but I need some WoFcons. > S **A** LT **Y** β†’ Didn’t get any. R is still there, and I’d like to try E as well - so I tried a bunch of possibles and got > _R_ **A** VE **Y** β†’ Which helped a little. Now it looks like a consonant hunt > B **AR** K **Y** β†’ Not those > C **AR** R **Y** β†’ Not a double R. One guess left… > **HAR** P **Y** > > Ugh. Why didn’t I try that letter before? Scoredle finishes with a nice, methodical par. I’m going to lick my wounds and start a new streak (hopefully) tomorrow… ---
**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:** [October 10, 2025, 5:14am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/wordle-a-strangely-compelling-word-game-part-3/1010451/4764 "2025-10-10T05:14:59Z")
Wordle 1,574 3/6 ⬜⬜⬜⬜⬜ ⬜🟨⬜🟩🟩 🟩🟩🟩🟩🟩 AUDIO FLYER LEVER ---
**Author:** ![psychobunny](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/p/54ee81/32.png) [@psychobunny](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/psychobunny)\ **Post date:** [October 10, 2025, 5:46am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/wordle-a-strangely-compelling-word-game-part-3/1010451/4765 "2025-10-10T05:46:20Z")
Wordle 1,574 6/6 🟨⬜⬜⬜⬜ ⬜⬜🟨⬜🟨 ⬜🟨🟨🟩🟨 🟨🟨⬜🟩🟩 🟩🟩⬜🟩🟩 🟩🟩🟩🟩🟩 RATIO NURSE CREEL ELDER LEPER LEVER ---
**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:** [October 10, 2025, 7:59am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/wordle-a-strangely-compelling-word-game-part-3/1010451/4766 "2025-10-10T07:59:15Z")
**Wordle 1,574 4/6 β€” Fri 10 Oct 2025-10-10** β¬›β¬›πŸŸ¨β¬›β¬› β¬›β¬›πŸŸ¨β¬›β¬› β¬›β¬›β¬›πŸŸ¨β¬› 🟩🟩🟩🟩🟩 **STEAK** **COLIN** **UPDRY** **LEVER** ---
**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:** [October 10, 2025, 8:25am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/wordle-a-strangely-compelling-word-game-part-3/1010451/4767 "2025-10-10T08:25:35Z")
Wordle 1,574 5/6\* \begin{aligned} &\bbox[silver,5px,border:1px solid black]{\texttt B} \bbox[lime,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[yellow,5px,border:1px solid black]{\texttt R} \bbox[lime,5px,border:1px solid black]{\texttt E} \bbox[yellow,5px,border:1px solid black]{\texttt L} \bbox[silver,5px,border:1px solid black]{\texttt I} \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 E} \bbox[silver,5px,border:1px solid black]{\texttt M} \bbox[silver,5px,border:1px solid black]{\texttt U} \bbox[lime,5px,border:1px solid black]{\texttt R} \\ &\bbox[lime,5px,border:1px solid black]{\texttt L} \bbox[lime,5px,border:1px solid black]{\texttt E} \bbox[silver,5px,border:1px solid black]{\texttt P} \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 L} \bbox[lime,5px,border:1px solid black]{\texttt E} \bbox[lime,5px,border:1px solid black]{\texttt V} \bbox[lime,5px,border:1px solid black]{\texttt E} \bbox[lime,5px,border:1px solid black]{\texttt R} \\ \end{aligned} ---
**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:** [October 10, 2025, 10:07am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/wordle-a-strangely-compelling-word-game-part-3/1010451/4768 "2025-10-10T10:07:05Z")
Wordle 1,574 5/6\* ⬛⬛⬛⬛⬛ πŸŸ¨πŸŸ¨πŸŸ¨πŸŸ¨β¬› πŸŸ¨πŸŸ©πŸŸ¨β¬›πŸŸ¨ 🟨🟩🟩🟩🟨 🟩🟩🟩🟩🟩 Abbot Every Verde Revel Lever ---
**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:** [October 10, 2025, 11:37am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/wordle-a-strangely-compelling-word-game-part-3/1010451/4769 "2025-10-10T11:37:47Z")
Wordle 1,574 4/6 ⬛⬛⬛⬛⬛ β¬›β¬›β¬›β¬›πŸŸ¨ β¬›πŸŸ¨β¬›β¬›πŸŸ¨ 🟩🟩🟩🟩🟩 CANDY SPOIL FLUTE LEVER ---
**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:** [October 10, 2025, 11:42am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/wordle-a-strangely-compelling-word-game-part-3/1010451/4770 "2025-10-10T11:42:26Z")
> [@Gordon\_G](#): > > Is there a trick for drawing the green and yellow squares quickly? You can just copy/paste from Wordle. Click β€œShare” in Wordle and select β€œCopy to clipboard” then just paste in here. (At least, that’s how I do it on my phone.) ---
**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:** [October 10, 2025, 11:58am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/wordle-a-strangely-compelling-word-game-part-3/1010451/4771 "2025-10-10T11:58:49Z")
Wordle 1,574 4/6 ⬜🟩⬜🟨⬜ ⬜🟩⬜⬜🟩 🟩🟩⬜🟩🟩 🟩🟩🟩🟩🟩 HEART RECUR LEPER LEVER ---
**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:** [October 10, 2025, 2:07pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/wordle-a-strangely-compelling-word-game-part-3/1010451/4772 "2025-10-10T14:07:29Z")
Wordle 1,5 **75** 4/6 🟩⬜🟩⬜⬜ 🟩🟩🟩⬜⬜ 🟩🟩🟩⬜🟩 🟩🟩🟩🟩🟩 πŸ˜‡ no Ai 🦘 ---
**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:** [October 10, 2025, 4:12pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/wordle-a-strangely-compelling-word-game-part-3/1010451/4773 "2025-10-10T16:12:59Z")
Wordle 1,574 2/6 πŸŸ§πŸŸ§β¬›πŸŸ¦πŸŸ¦ 🟧🟧🟧🟧🟧 LEAVE LEVER Whoa! An extremely fortunate start word, then I won the coin toss. Maybe I’ll stop by a casino later. 😁 ---
**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:** [October 10, 2025, 4:33pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/wordle-a-strangely-compelling-word-game-part-3/1010451/4774 "2025-10-10T16:33:33Z")
Wordle 1,574 3/6 ⬜⬜⬜🟩🟩 ⬜⬜🟨🟩🟩 🟩🟩🟩🟩🟩 BUYER OILER LEVER ---
**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:** [October 10, 2025, 5:47pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/wordle-a-strangely-compelling-word-game-part-3/1010451/4775 "2025-10-10T17:47:08Z")
Wordle 1,574 4/6 ⬜🟦⬜⬜🟦 ⬜⬜⬜⬜⬜ ⬜🟧🟦⬜⬜ 🟧🟧🟧🟧🟧 CRANE HOIST MERRY LEVER Pulled that one out of nowhere. ---
**Author:** ![SunUp](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/s/ea5d25/32.png) [@SunUp](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/SunUp)\ **Post date:** [October 10, 2025, 10:12pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/wordle-a-strangely-compelling-word-game-part-3/1010451/4776 "2025-10-10T22:12:09Z")
> **Wordle 1,574 4/6\* 10/10/2025** > > ⬜⬜🟨⬜⬜ > ⬜⬜⬜🟨🟨 > 🟩⬜⬜🟩🟩 > 🟩🟩🟩🟩🟩 > > HA_R_DY β†’ Well, that’s something. Add two vowels and two more WoFcons to try > STO_RE_ β†’ I like an -ER ending there, and L and N are still out there, as is I, so > **L** IN **ER** β†’ If there’s a U, it could be rather odd words like LUGER or LUBER, but if a second E, I kinda like > **LEVER** > > Streak starts with a par. Scoredle also gets par, on a about a 1-in-15 shot, so my hat’s off to the algorithm there. ---
**Author:** ![RTFirefly](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/r/c77e96/32.png) [@RTFirefly](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/RTFirefly)\ **Post date:** [October 10, 2025, 11:34pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/wordle-a-strangely-compelling-word-game-part-3/1010451/4777 "2025-10-10T23:34:47Z")
Wordle 1574 4/6 ⬜🟨⬜⬜⬜ ⬜⬜⬜🟨🟨 🟩🟩⬜🟩🟩 🟩🟩🟩🟩🟩 SLANT CHORE LEPER LEVER ---
**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:** [October 11, 2025, 1:13am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/wordle-a-strangely-compelling-word-game-part-3/1010451/4778 "2025-10-11T01:13:23Z")
Wordle 1,574 6/6\* ⬜⬜⬜⬜🟨 ⬜🟨🟨⬜⬜ ⬜🟨⬜🟩🟨 🟩⬜⬜🟩🟩 🟩🟩⬜🟩🟩 🟩🟩🟩🟩🟩 SNIDE BLEAT CRUEL LOWER LEPER LEVER Arggh. ---
**Author:** ![Gordon\_G](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/g/3da27b/32.png) [@Gordon\_G](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Gordon_G)\ **Post date:** [October 11, 2025, 4:14am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/wordle-a-strangely-compelling-word-game-part-3/1010451/4779 "2025-10-11T04:14:16Z")
Wordle 1,574 4/6 ⬜⬜⬜🟨🟨 ⬜⬜⬜⬜⬜ 🟩⬜🟩🟩🟩 🟩🟩🟩🟩🟩 stare found liver lever Wordle 1,575 3/6 🟩🟩🟩⬜⬜ ⬜⬜⬜🟨⬜ 🟩🟩🟩🟩🟩 stare dinky stack Perhaps β€˜stare’ is TOO good of a start! After β€˜stale’ I could follow with β€˜frond’ or β€˜grind’ or β€˜drink’ but β€˜dinky’ was the best coverage I could think of after β€˜stare.’ But then again, it’s very ungracious to complain about the opening triple Green! ---
**Author:** ![psychobunny](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/p/54ee81/32.png) [@psychobunny](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/psychobunny)\ **Post date:** [October 11, 2025, 4:19am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/wordle-a-strangely-compelling-word-game-part-3/1010451/4780 "2025-10-11T04:19:44Z")
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