“Wordle,” a strangely compelling word game (Part 4)

Wordle 1,920 5/6

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RATIO
PARSE
PACER
PALER
PAGER

Wordle 1,920 4/6 — 2026-09-21 Mon
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STARE
DOILY
PUNCH
PAGER — cool; it could’ve also been paver

Wordle 1,920 4/6*

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\bbox[lime,5px,border:1px solid black]{\texttt P}\bbox[lime,5px,border:1px solid black]{\texttt A}\bbox[lime,5px,border:1px solid black]{\texttt G}\bbox[lime,5px,border:1px solid black]{\texttt E}\bbox[lime,5px,border:1px solid black]{\texttt R}

Wordle 1,920 5/6

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AUDIO
FRAME
CHEAP dumb mistake, forgot the R, but luckily it worked out.
PAPER
PAGER

Wordle 1,920 5/6

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YODEL
TASER
FAKER
CANER
PAGER

Wordle 1,920 4/6*

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STEAL
RAVEN
HAREM
PAGER

Wordle 1,920 4/6 — NYT Average 4.4

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SLATE
GAMEY
CAGED
PAGER

Wordle 1,920 6/6

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HEART
BREAK
FARED
CAGER
WAGER
PAGER

Wordle 1,921 2/6

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:green_square::green_square::green_square::green_square::green_square: :eagle: :dizzy: :innocent: no Ai :kangaroo:

Wordle 1,920 4/6

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CRANE
HOIST
REPAY
PAGER

Wordle 1,920 X/6* 9/21/2026

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SHONE → Not much to start on, but it does evoke a good second word first, with A and the last three WoFcons
LATER → Oh, heck, the killer trap. I see a whole lot of possibilities with P, so I’ll try one of them, along with… let’s say C, which has a few of its own
PACER → Ah, got the P. Now, G, P, R, V, Y, yeah, that’s a bad trap all right. We’ve already had PARER, I think, and not in the earliest solutions, so I’ll avoid the R, but right now I’ve got a 1/4 chance of a loss (at least!) Let’s see what I get when I try
PAPER → Nope. 1/3
PAYER → Uh, oh. Coin flip says V
PAVER
PAWER
is also in Scoredle’s list, but that seems a bit bogus to me. (Love for them to use it tomorrow, though!) Scoredle dies in the trap just like me, though, if not worse - with no memory or power of discretion at all, it has five possibles to choose from on that sixth guess, so even worse than mine.

Wordle 1,920 3/6

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RATIO
LAPSE
PAGER

Stupid mistake on two but got lucky in the end.

Wordle 1,921 5/6

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RATIO
STOLE
STONE
STOVE
STOKE

Wordle 1,921 5/6 TUESDAY

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AUDIO
POESY
SCORE
SMOKE
STOKE

Wordle 1,920 3/6

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MONTH
LASER
PAGER

Opening whiff, good follow-up, and very lucky birdie guess.
I saw quite a few words with P and G in them, and figured PAGER would be a good bet to luck into a par in a tough trap. It was actually 14th out of 50, and at least half of those 50 were legit possible answers. So yeah, very lucky.

Wordle 1,921 4/6*

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\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 O}\bbox[silver,5px,border:1px solid black]{\texttt N}\bbox[lime,5px,border:1px solid black]{\texttt E}
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\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 O}\bbox[lime,5px,border:1px solid black]{\texttt K}\bbox[lime,5px,border:1px solid black]{\texttt E}

Wordle 1,921 4/6 — 2026-09-22 Tue
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STARE
DOILY
PUNCH
STOKE — STOVE was already used

Wordle 1,921 5/6

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YODEL
XENON
SWORE
THUMP
STOKE

Yesterday:

Wordle 1920 4/6

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SLANT
CHORE
PAGED
PAGER

Today:

Wordle 1921 3/6

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SLANT
STREP
STOKE

Could’ve also been STOVE (Wordle 284) or STEWY, which somehow I’d overlooked.

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Sep 20

Wordle 1,919 3/6*

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STEAL
SCREW
SHONE

Yeah, that was a brain fart, but it was my brain reaching for the homophone while typing it up, rather than a spelling error per se.

Wordle 1,921 5/6

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COURT

ASIDE

STOVE

LINKS

STOKE

LINKS eliminated STONE and STOLE. STOVE and STORE were either guessed or not a possible correct response. [/spoiler]