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

Wordle 1,373 3/6

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speak
depth
dopey

Wordle 1,374 6/6

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RATIO
SHALE
CABLE
AMPLE
ANKLE
ANGLE

Should have maybe ditched hard mode instead of slogging my way through.

Wordle 1,374 4/6 β€” 2025-03-24 Mon
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LEAST
CRIMP
BOUND
ANGLE

Wordle 1,374 4/6

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trail
lease
algae
angle

Wordle 1,374 3/6*

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Perch
Lumen
Angle

Wordle 1374 3/6

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SLANT
LANCE
ANGLE

Could’ve also been ANKLE, or more obscurely, ANILE.

Wordle 1,374 4/6*

\begin{aligned} &\bbox[silver,5px,border:1px solid black]{\texttt B} \bbox[yellow,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[yellow,5px,border:1px solid black]{\texttt L} \bbox[yellow,5px,border:1px solid black]{\texttt A} \bbox[silver,5px,border:1px solid black]{\texttt T} \bbox[yellow,5px,border:1px solid black]{\texttt E} \bbox[silver,5px,border:1px solid black]{\texttt X} \\ &\bbox[silver,5px,border:1px solid black]{\texttt C} \bbox[yellow,5px,border:1px solid black]{\texttt L} \bbox[yellow,5px,border:1px solid black]{\texttt E} \bbox[yellow,5px,border:1px solid black]{\texttt A} \bbox[yellow,5px,border:1px solid black]{\texttt N} \\ &\bbox[lime,5px,border:1px solid black]{\texttt A} \bbox[lime,5px,border:1px solid black]{\texttt N} \bbox[lime,5px,border:1px solid black]{\texttt G} \bbox[lime,5px,border:1px solid black]{\texttt L} \bbox[lime,5px,border:1px solid black]{\texttt E} \\ \end{aligned}

Wordle 1,374 4/6

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HEART
SPEAK
ANGEL
ANGLE

Wordle 1,374 5/6

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FAINT
COUGH
WEARY
ANGEL
ANGLE

Wordle 1,374 3/6*

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Summary

LEAST
IDEAL
ANGLE

Wordle 1,374 3/6* 3/24/2025

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DOPEY β†’ Yet another E. With three vowels gone, time to hit the WoFcons hard
STARE β†’ Wrong three WoFcons, but placing the E and getting the A helps. N & L are still out there, first word I see with all those is
ANGLE

Seriously lucky, as I had about 20 valid possibles to choose from. Still, there is something to be said for adhering to your standard way of doing things - and I was little primed for this from the other puzzle last week. Scoredle’s second word is close to mine, but going away from WoFcons with its third guess means it ends up with a 1/3 shot at par, which it converts.

Wordle 1,374 4/6

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YEAST. (Again?)
VALVE (AGAIN??!!??)
ANKLE (Curses. Guessed wrong again!)
ANGLE (So I made par. Big whoop.)

Still, a par is better than yesterday’s double bogey.

Wordle 1,374 3/6

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CRANE
DANCE
ANGLE

Struggled with this then inspiration hit after a short break
Wordle 1,375 3/6
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Wordle 1,374 3/6

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OPERA
LATEN
ANGLE

Wordle 1,375 3/6

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RATIO
LUNES
SHELF

Wordle 1,375 3/6

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SAINT
SLOPE
SHELF

Wordle 1,375 4/6 β€” 2025-03-25 Tue
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LEAST
CRIMP
BOUND
SHELF β€” could also have been sleek

Wordle 1,375 2/6*

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Fiery
Shelf

Wordle 1,375 5/6

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YEAST
ISSUE
SPEED
SHEIK (After guess two, I really should have known better.)
SHELF