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

Wordle 1,478 5/6

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SLATE
HOIST
TAINT
ATTIC
ATRIA

Wordle 1,478 3/6

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CHEAP
AORTA
ATRIA

An incredibly fortunate second word; trying to place the A, I placed two of them and gained two consonants. ATRIA was the only choice left for the easy birdie.

Wordle 1,478 3/6

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storm
utter
atria

Wordle 1,479 4/6

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AUDIO
MINTY
TRITE
STILT

Wordle 1,479 6/6

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Wordle 1,479 4/6

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RATIO
TILDE
STILL
STILT

Wordle 1,479 3/6 โ€” 2025-07-07 Mon
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LEAST
CRIMP
STILT

Wordle 1,479 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[lime,5px,border:1px solid black]{\texttt I} \bbox[lime,5px,border:1px solid black]{\texttt L} \bbox[lime,5px,border:1px solid black]{\texttt T} \\ &\bbox[lime,5px,border:1px solid black]{\texttt S} \bbox[silver,5px,border:1px solid black]{\texttt P} \bbox[lime,5px,border:1px solid black]{\texttt I} \bbox[lime,5px,border:1px solid black]{\texttt L} \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 T} \bbox[lime,5px,border:1px solid black]{\texttt I} \bbox[lime,5px,border:1px solid black]{\texttt L} \bbox[lime,5px,border:1px solid black]{\texttt T} \\ \end{aligned}

Wordle 1479 3/6

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SLANT
SPLIT
STILT

After 1, SMELT and SPELT had been used, leaving SPILT, SPLIT, and STILT, so I had a decent shot at the 2. Guessed wrong, of course.

Wordle 1,479 4/6*

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Avian
Shied
Still
Stilt

Wordle 1,479 3/6

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AUDIO
STYLE
STILT

Wordle 1,479 4/6

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HEART
STOUT
STINT
STILT

Wordle 1,479 5/6

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CRANE
HOIST
SWIFT
SPILT
STILT

Wordle 1,479 4/6

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RELAY
LOUIS
SLING
STILT

Wordle 1,479 3/6*

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:green_square::green_square::green_square::green_square::green_square: STILT

Wordle 1,479 3/6*

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Summary

LEAST
SPILT
STILT

Wordle 1,479 4/6* 7/7/2025

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ATRIA โ†’ Not a bad start. With E, S and L, mix around and get
STILE โ†’ Oh my. L, T, anything else? Nothing I can see. Try them in that order
STILL โ†’ Darn.
STILT

A two was probably out, but a birdie was possible. Scoredle, however, seeing something I didnโ€™t, goes right to the answer and gets that two.

Wordle 1,479 4/6

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YIELD
CHILL
ATILT
STILT

I made some questionable choices, but incremental progress inched me to the par. Not bad.

Wordle 1,480 6/6
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Wordle 1,479 X/6

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train
pithy
quite
stick
stiff
still