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

Wordle 1801 3/6

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SLANT
WREST
VISIT

Scoredle lists POSIT as an alternative.

Wordle 1,801 4/6

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SLATE
WRIST
POSIT
VISIT

Wordle 1,801 3/6*

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Lemon
Audit
Visit

Wordle 1,801 3/6

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YODEL
ASTIR
VISIT

Wordle 1,801 3/6

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CRANE
HOIST
VISIT

They accept many more words as legit guesses than as answers. I’m sure that won’t ever be an answer.

Wordle 1,801 3/6*

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STEAL
MISTY
VISIT

Wordle 1,801 3/6

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HEART
JOIST
VISIT

Wordle 1,802 4/6

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Wordle 1,801 4/6

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CRANE
HOIST
SPLIT
VISIT

Wordle 1,801 3/6 β€” NYT Average 3.8

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SLATE
TRIST
VISIT

I was between VISIT and POSIT at the end, there. Whew.

Wordle 1,801 4/6

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TRAIN
DEBIT
POSIT
VISIT

I am the epitome of mediocre at this game lately. My last birdie was on May 11, two full weeks ago. It’s been mostly pars since then, with three bogeys and one double bogey.

At least Scoredle liked my guesses today. DEBIT was #2 of 72 possible choices, and POSIT was #1 of 20.