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

Wordle 1,498 5/6*

\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[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 P} \bbox[lime,5px,border:1px solid black]{\texttt A} \bbox[silver,5px,border:1px solid black]{\texttt I} \bbox[lime,5px,border:1px solid black]{\texttt N} \bbox[lime,5px,border:1px solid black]{\texttt T} \\ &\bbox[silver,5px,border:1px solid black]{\texttt J} \bbox[lime,5px,border:1px solid black]{\texttt A} \bbox[lime,5px,border:1px solid black]{\texttt U} \bbox[lime,5px,border:1px solid black]{\texttt N} \bbox[lime,5px,border:1px solid black]{\texttt T} \\ &\bbox[silver,5px,border:1px solid black]{\texttt G} \bbox[lime,5px,border:1px solid black]{\texttt A} \bbox[lime,5px,border:1px solid black]{\texttt U} \bbox[lime,5px,border:1px solid black]{\texttt N} \bbox[lime,5px,border:1px solid black]{\texttt T} \\ &\bbox[lime,5px,border:1px solid black]{\texttt H} \bbox[lime,5px,border:1px solid black]{\texttt A} \bbox[lime,5px,border:1px solid black]{\texttt U} \bbox[lime,5px,border:1px solid black]{\texttt N} \bbox[lime,5px,border:1px solid black]{\texttt T} \\ \end{aligned}

Wordle 1,498 4/6 — Sat 26 Jul 2025-07-26
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LEAST
CRIMP
BOUND
HAUNT

Wordle 1,498 3/6*

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LEAST
TAROT
HAUNT

Discourse says I’m duplicating a similar post. I accidently posted to the wrong thread, then erased it! Stoopit Discourse.

Wordle 1,499 3/6
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Woulda got there on my own
but short cutted as sleepy. :kangaroo:

Wordle 1,498 5/6

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AUDIO
STYLE
GAUNT
TAUNT
HAUNT

Not great but better than going bust. A new streak begins!

Wordle 1,498 3/6

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HEART
HABIT
HAUNT
Love haunting nuns- cool

Wordle 1,498 4/6

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RELAY
MIAOU
VAUNT
HAUNT

Wordle 1,498 4/6* 7/26/2025

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GOFER → Whiff. A, I and three of the remaining four WoFcons coming up
STAIN → Not bad. I feel like there might be another vowel in there, so I throw in a U and immediately see
VAUNTAnother trap? G already gone, though, so J, D or H. Mental flip of 3-sided coin and we go
HAUNT
And I forgot a possible TAUNT. Sigh.
Scoredle makes a methodical bogey, though it seems to go for a bogus word on par rather than the only nonbogus word left. From its own start, Scoredle dives into the trap on 3 and pulls out a double-bogey win.

Wordle 1,498 3/6

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CRANE
HOIST
HAUNT

Nice restart after yesterday’s debacle (for a lot of us).

Does Scoredle have a bias that serves as a replacement for the human reactions “that’s a bogus word” or “Wordle would never use that”? Like it maybe has fed some billions of words of some text in and counted how common each word is as they are used by actual humans? Or a ‘raciness’ rating so when it comes down to the end guesses, it just downgrades it’s chances of trying ‘prick’ over ‘trick’?

Wordle 1,498 4/6

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EARLY
SAINT
VUGHS
HAUNT

JAUNT VAUNT GAUNT DAUNT TAUNT HAUNT

A sleuth word was absolutely the right call, but there were none that could test more than three of the words. So in that respect, I did win a coin toss of sorts.

Wordle 1,499 4/6

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RATIO
SHONE
CHOKE
WHOLE

Wordle 1,499 3/6*

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LEAST
HOVEL
WHOLE

Wordlebot, as usual, calls my guesses “lucky”. I seem to get “lucky” quite a bit. It also claimed one possible answer, when there was also DHOLE

Wordle 1,499 4/6 — Sun 27 Jul 2025-07-27
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LEAST
CRIMP
BOUNDIt might be elogy glove whole; previous Wordles have included glove
WHOLE

Wordle 1,499 3/6

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storm
bloke
whole

Wordle 1,499 3/6

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AUDIO
POESY
WHOLE This was just a trial word, I didn’t expect it would actually be this.

Wordle 1,499 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[yellow,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[yellow,5px,border:1px solid black]{\texttt L} \bbox[lime,5px,border:1px solid black]{\texttt O} \bbox[silver,5px,border:1px solid black]{\texttt V} \bbox[lime,5px,border:1px solid black]{\texttt E} \\ &\bbox[lime,5px,border:1px solid black]{\texttt W} \bbox[lime,5px,border:1px solid black]{\texttt H} \bbox[lime,5px,border:1px solid black]{\texttt O} \bbox[lime,5px,border:1px solid black]{\texttt L} \bbox[lime,5px,border:1px solid black]{\texttt E} \\ \end{aligned}

Wordle 1,499 3/6

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SHORT
CHOMP
WHOLE

Wordle 1499 3/6

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SLANT
CHORE
WHOLE

Wordle 1,500 5/6
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