The great WORDLE topic (Part 1)

Wordle 374 5/6

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Weirdly, no yellows, but it still took me five guesses.

@anon87143080 I went with DROOL first, too. How DROLL!

PRONG DROVE DROID DROOL DROLL

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Come on, gawky?

Wordle 375 4/6

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Apparently
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That felt unfair.

Wordle 375 X/6

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#waffle159 1/5

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I only got it because I started plugging in the letters that were left. I didn’t even think it was a word and was surprised when they all turned green.

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I knew the word because I was what they call a gawky teenager. As the saying goes, β€œI feel seen” :smiley:

Wordle 375 4/6

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CREST BLOWN WHIFF GAWKY

Still, it took me four guesses. Maybe because lately I’ve been challenging myself by starting with words that seem less likely, i.e., words with fewer vowels, and more unlikely consonants (though I believe I may have read somewhere that S and T are the most common consonants in five-letter words. I need to challenge myself to use even-more-unlikely consonants in my first guesses!).

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I finally did it! Got Quordle in 6!
Daily Quordle 156
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I was worried I would fail two days in a row, but then got it on my last guess.

Wordle 376 6/6

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#waffle160 0/5

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:fire: streak: 2

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Ditto. Wordle isnt playing nice

Wordle 376 6/6

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Wordle 376 5/6

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LUMPY NURSE QUOTA CUBIT HUTCH

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Wordle 377 4/6

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CRANE - NOISY - PITON - PINTO

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Wordle 377 4/6

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QUOTE PHOTO PLUTO PINTO

#waffle161 2/5

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Wordle 377 4/6

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I came so close to guessing the other option on number 4 but got lucky!

STARE FLOUT POINT PINTO

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PINOT? Or PITON?

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The second. Didn’t even think of the first.

Quordle almost got me today!
Daily Quordle 158
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Wordle 377 4/6

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SPORK - PODIA - PILOT - PINTO

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From the New York Times’s weekly β€œGameplay” newsletter yesterday, which I just now got around to reading:

Wordle Weekly Recap

Hardest word: GAWKY, from June 29.

Average guesses: 5.04, with 4.6 percent solving in three or fewer.

Easiest word: RUSTY, from June 26.

Average guesses: 3.54 with 52.7 percent solving in three or fewer.

The Wordle answers this week β€” June 23 to June 29 β€” were harder than last week.

@tcg550 with 4/6 on gawky, you did better than average! :smiley:

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Wordle 377 5/6

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ADIEU ROUND WINOS PINKO PINTO

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Wordle 378 3/6

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ADIEU OVERT EGRET

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Wordle 378 4/6

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