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

Wordle 1,403 3/6

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RATIO
ALTER
ARTSY

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LEAST
CRIMP
ARTSY

Wordle 1,403 3/6

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steam
baths
artsy

Wordle 1403 3/6

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SLANT
PASTE
ARTSY

Wordle 1,403 6/6*

\begin{aligned} &\bbox[silver,5px,border:1px solid black]{\texttt B} \bbox[silver,5px,border:1px solid black]{\texttt E} \bbox[yellow,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[yellow,5px,border:1px solid black]{\texttt A} \bbox[silver,5px,border:1px solid black]{\texttt N} \bbox[silver,5px,border:1px solid black]{\texttt C} \bbox[silver,5px,border:1px solid black]{\texttt H} \\ &\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 V} \bbox[yellow,5px,border:1px solid black]{\texttt A} \bbox[silver,5px,border:1px solid black]{\texttt L} \\ &\bbox[lime,5px,border:1px solid black]{\texttt A} \bbox[lime,5px,border:1px solid black]{\texttt R} \bbox[silver,5px,border:1px solid black]{\texttt O} \bbox[silver,5px,border:1px solid black]{\texttt M} \bbox[silver,5px,border:1px solid black]{\texttt A} \\ &\bbox[lime,5px,border:1px solid black]{\texttt A} \bbox[lime,5px,border:1px solid black]{\texttt R} \bbox[silver,5px,border:1px solid black]{\texttt G} \bbox[silver,5px,border:1px solid black]{\texttt U} \bbox[yellow,5px,border:1px solid black]{\texttt S} \\ &\bbox[lime,5px,border:1px solid black]{\texttt A} \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 S} \bbox[lime,5px,border:1px solid black]{\texttt Y} \\ \end{aligned}

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Wordle 1,403 3/6*

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Realm
Tardy
Artsy

Wordle 1,403 3/6

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HEART
STRAY well that’s a rare thing- 4 yellows and a green. Only word I can think of is pretty lame
ARTSY

Wordle 1,403 2/6

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ARISE
ARTSY

Wow. Lucky start!
I pondered this for quite a while trying to make sure I wasn’t missing anything.
Turns out there was nothing to miss. ARTSY was it.

Wordle 1,403 3/6

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PAINT
HOUSE
ARTSY

Wordle 1,403 3/6

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YEAST (Well, it has to be ANTSY, ARTSY, or PATSY.)
PATSY (Well, at least I’m guaranteed a par.)
ARTSY (I won the coin flip for a birdie. Although on reflection a birdie was guaranteed even if I’d guessed ANTSY as my second try.)

Wordle 1,403 3/6*

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Summary

LEAST
WAIST ← Damn. I used the misplaced T.again
ARTSY

Phew! is correct :zany_face:
Wordle 1,404 6/6
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Lots of threes today.

Wordle 1,403 3/6

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CRANE
HOIST
ARTSY

Wordle 1,403 4/6* 4/22/2025

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SPATE β†’ Nice start, though underspecified for where things go. Would like an O and another WoFcon, and the best one I can see uses a plural S, but what the heck
ALTOS β†’ Placed things, but no new letters. This time, the WoFcon is an R, and the vowel is an I, so
ASTIR β†’ I know where the S goes, and hence the R, and hence
ARTSY

A par, but a fast one, once I figured the second guess. Scoredle gets it in three, and picks the answer over my third guess, which was in its list of possibles, so I’ll call that some luck on the algorithm’s part.

Wordle 1,404 4/6

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RATIO
SHONE
CLONE
OZONE

Wordle 1,404 6/6

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Wordle 1,404 4/6

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TONER
SHONE
ALONE
OZONE

Wordle 1,404 4/6*

\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[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 L} \bbox[yellow,5px,border:1px solid black]{\texttt O} \bbox[silver,5px,border:1px solid black]{\texttt U} \bbox[silver,5px,border:1px solid black]{\texttt S} \bbox[lime,5px,border:1px solid black]{\texttt E} \\ &\bbox[silver,5px,border:1px solid black]{\texttt C} \bbox[silver,5px,border:1px solid black]{\texttt H} \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 O} \bbox[lime,5px,border:1px solid black]{\texttt Z} \bbox[lime,5px,border:1px solid black]{\texttt O} \bbox[lime,5px,border:1px solid black]{\texttt N} \bbox[lime,5px,border:1px solid black]{\texttt E} \\ \end{aligned}

Wordle 1,404 3/6

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SNORT
CLONE
OZONE

I won the coin toss between OZONE and PHONE.

Wordle 1,404 4/6*

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Pesto
Bowel
Ocean
Ozone