WORDLE - anyone else trying the daily online word game?

I recently stumbled across WORDLE online.  For the uninitiated, it is a daily word guessing game where you have to try to guess the word in 6 or less tries.

 

https://www.powerlanguage.co.uk/wordle/

 

 

 

This, from Wikipedia, explains the game:

 

Every day, a five-letter word is chosen which players aim to guess within six tries. After every guess, each letter is marked as either green, yellow or gray: green indicates that letter is correct and in the correct position, yellow means it is in the answer but not in the right position, while gray indicates it is not in the answer at all. The game has a "hard mode" option, which requires players to include letters marked as green and yellow in subsequent guesses. The daily word is the same for everyone. The game also has a dark mode as well as a high-contrast theme for colourblind accessibility, which changes the color scheme from green and yellow to orange and blue.

 

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wordle

 

 

 

This abc news story has some tips for playing:

 

https://www.abc.net.au/news/2022-01-26/why-wordle-has-become-a-new-online-obsession/100782794

 

 

I have found that most that most days I can get the daily word in 5 tries or less (mostly 5 though).  Interestingly, there is a spinoff of WORDLE called LEWDLE, where the words are lewd, or naughty, words.  I have better success with LEWDLE than I do with WORDLE . . . getting the word in just 2 or 3 attempts.  Not sure what that says about my private school education ๐Ÿคฃ

 

 

 

 

 

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Daily Octordle #255
5๏ธโƒฃ๐Ÿ”Ÿ
3๏ธโƒฃ6๏ธโƒฃ
4๏ธโƒฃ8๏ธโƒฃ
7๏ธโƒฃ9๏ธโƒฃ
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Row 4 could have gone wrong if a malediction has spoiled block 3 left.

 

 

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I did wordle yesterday on my phone. It took 4 or 5.

 

Today's effort. I was actually satisfied with it as I think my moves were logical enough. I started with 'aches' so you can probably more or less guess what I might have tried. 3rd try was a bit of a waste I guess but it clarified things.

Wordle 474 4/6

โฌ›โฌ›๐ŸŸจโฌ›๐ŸŸจ
๐ŸŸฉ๐ŸŸจ๐ŸŸฉโฌ›๐ŸŸจ
๐ŸŸฉ๐ŸŸจโฌ›๐ŸŸฉ๐ŸŸฉ
๐ŸŸฉ๐ŸŸฉ๐ŸŸฉ๐ŸŸฉ๐ŸŸฉ

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Daily Dordle 0255 5&3/7
โฌœโฌœโฌœโฌœ๐ŸŸจ โฌœโฌœ๐ŸŸจ๐ŸŸจโฌœ
โฌœโฌœ๐ŸŸจโฌœโฌœ โฌœ๐ŸŸจโฌœ๐ŸŸจ๐ŸŸจ
โฌœโฌœโฌœโฌœโฌœ ๐ŸŸฉ๐ŸŸฉ๐ŸŸฉ๐ŸŸฉ๐ŸŸฉ
โฌœ๐ŸŸจโฌœ๐ŸŸจ๐ŸŸจ โฌ›โฌ›โฌ›โฌ›โฌ›
๐ŸŸฉ๐ŸŸฉ๐ŸŸฉ๐ŸŸฉ๐ŸŸฉ โฌ›โฌ›โฌ›โฌ›โฌ›
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This worked out easier for me today.

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Daily Quordle 255
6๏ธโƒฃ5๏ธโƒฃ
3๏ธโƒฃ8๏ธโƒฃ
quordle.com
โฌœโฌœ๐ŸŸจ๐ŸŸจโฌœ โฌœโฌœโฌœโฌœ๐ŸŸจ
โฌœ๐ŸŸจโฌœ๐ŸŸจโฌœ โฌœโฌœโฌœโฌœ๐ŸŸจ
โฌœ๐ŸŸจ๐ŸŸจโฌœโฌœ ๐ŸŸฉโฌœโฌœ๐ŸŸฉ๐ŸŸจ
โฌœโฌœโฌœโฌœ๐ŸŸจ ๐ŸŸฉ๐ŸŸฉ๐ŸŸฉ๐ŸŸฉโฌœ
โฌœโฌœโฌœโฌœโฌœ ๐ŸŸฉ๐ŸŸฉ๐ŸŸฉ๐ŸŸฉ๐ŸŸฉ

๐ŸŸฉ๐ŸŸฉ๐ŸŸฉ๐ŸŸฉ๐ŸŸฉ โฌ›โฌ›โฌ›โฌ›โฌ›

โฌœโฌœโฌœ๐ŸŸจ๐ŸŸจ โฌœโฌœโฌœโฌœ๐ŸŸจ
โฌœ๐ŸŸฉโฌœโฌœ๐ŸŸฉ โฌœโฌœ๐ŸŸจโฌœโฌœ
๐ŸŸฉ๐ŸŸฉ๐ŸŸฉ๐ŸŸฉ๐ŸŸฉ โฌœโฌœโฌœ๐ŸŸฉโฌœ
โฌ›โฌ›โฌ›โฌ›โฌ› โฌœโฌœโฌœ๐ŸŸฉโฌœ
โฌ›โฌ›โฌ›โฌ›โฌ› โฌœโฌœโฌœ๐ŸŸฉโฌœ
โฌ›โฌ›โฌ›โฌ›โฌ› โฌœโฌœโฌœโฌœโฌœ
โฌ›โฌ›โฌ›โฌ›โฌ› โฌœ๐ŸŸฉ๐ŸŸฉ๐ŸŸฉ๐ŸŸฉ
โฌ›โฌ›โฌ›โฌ›โฌ› ๐ŸŸฉ๐ŸŸฉ๐ŸŸฉ๐ŸŸฉ๐ŸŸฉ

 

Yes, bottom right was a bit of a trick one. I had the letters early on but just didn't suspect it till later.

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Wordle 474 2/6

โฌœโฌœโฌœโฌœโฌœ
๐ŸŸฉ๐ŸŸฉ๐ŸŸฉ๐ŸŸฉ๐ŸŸฉ

 

The gods were defnitely on my side today. As you can see I had no letters on my first go. I decided to use an eliminator word, to try and reveal any popular letters, and blow me down, that was the bluddy word! I couldn't believe it! I was expecting maybe 2 yellows at best (O and T or S).

 

Daily Dordle 0255 4&6/7
โฌœ๐ŸŸจโฌœโฌœโฌœ ๐ŸŸจโฌœโฌœ๐ŸŸจ๐ŸŸจ
โฌœโฌœโฌœโฌœโฌœ โฌœ๐ŸŸจ๐ŸŸจโฌœ๐ŸŸฉ
โฌœโฌœ๐ŸŸฉ๐ŸŸจ๐ŸŸจ ๐ŸŸจโฌœโฌœโฌœโฌœ
๐ŸŸฉ๐ŸŸฉ๐ŸŸฉ๐ŸŸฉ๐ŸŸฉ โฌœโฌœโฌœโฌœโฌœ
โฌ›โฌ›โฌ›โฌ›โฌ› ๐ŸŸจโฌœ๐ŸŸฉ๐ŸŸฉ๐ŸŸฉ
โฌ›โฌ›โฌ›โฌ›โฌ› ๐ŸŸฉ๐ŸŸฉ๐ŸŸฉ๐ŸŸฉ๐ŸŸฉ

Better than my usual on Dordle.

 

Daily Quordle 255
7๏ธโƒฃ6๏ธโƒฃ
4๏ธโƒฃ9๏ธโƒฃ
quordle.com
๐ŸŸจโฌœโฌœ๐ŸŸจโฌœ โฌœโฌœโฌœโฌœ๐ŸŸจ
โฌœโฌœโฌœ๐ŸŸจโฌœ โฌœ๐ŸŸจโฌœโฌœโฌœ
๐ŸŸฉ๐ŸŸจ๐ŸŸจโฌœโฌœ โฌœโฌœโฌœ๐ŸŸฉ๐ŸŸจ
โฌœ๐ŸŸจ๐ŸŸจโฌœโฌœ ๐ŸŸฉโฌœโฌœ๐ŸŸฉ๐ŸŸจ
โฌœโฌœโฌœโฌœ๐ŸŸจ ๐ŸŸฉ๐ŸŸฉ๐ŸŸฉ๐ŸŸฉโฌœ
โฌœโฌœโฌœโฌœโฌœ ๐ŸŸฉ๐ŸŸฉ๐ŸŸฉ๐ŸŸฉ๐ŸŸฉ
๐ŸŸฉ๐ŸŸฉ๐ŸŸฉ๐ŸŸฉ๐ŸŸฉ โฌ›โฌ›โฌ›โฌ›โฌ›

๐ŸŸจโฌœโฌœโฌœโฌœ โฌœโฌœ๐ŸŸจโฌœโฌœ
โฌœโฌœโฌœ๐ŸŸจโฌœ โฌœโฌœโฌœโฌœโฌœ
๐ŸŸจโฌœ๐ŸŸฉ๐ŸŸฉ๐ŸŸจ โฌœโฌœโฌœ๐ŸŸฉโฌœ
๐ŸŸฉ๐ŸŸฉ๐ŸŸฉ๐ŸŸฉ๐ŸŸฉ โฌœโฌœโฌœ๐ŸŸฉโฌœ
โฌ›โฌ›โฌ›โฌ›โฌ› โฌœโฌœโฌœ๐ŸŸฉโฌœ
โฌ›โฌ›โฌ›โฌ›โฌ› โฌœโฌœโฌœ๐ŸŸฉโฌœ
โฌ›โฌ›โฌ›โฌ›โฌ› โฌœโฌœโฌœโฌœโฌœ
โฌ›โฌ›โฌ›โฌ›โฌ› โฌœ๐ŸŸฉ๐ŸŸฉ๐ŸŸฉ๐ŸŸฉ
โฌ›โฌ›โฌ›โฌ›โฌ› ๐ŸŸฉ๐ŸŸฉ๐ŸŸฉ๐ŸŸฉ๐ŸŸฉ

 

I really didn't think I was going to get bottom right. It could have been multiple things, even with so few letters left at that point. Phew!

 

Daily Octordle #255
8๏ธโƒฃ๐ŸŸฅ
9๏ธโƒฃ๐Ÿ•š
๐Ÿ”Ÿ๐Ÿ•›
5๏ธโƒฃ๐Ÿ•
octordle.com

 

As usual, I missed one in Octordle! 

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Not badโ€ฆ and one of these days your Octordles will be easy.

 

 

 

 

 

Wordle 475 3/6

โฌ›๐ŸŸฉโฌ›โฌ›โฌ›
๐ŸŸฉโฌ›๐ŸŸฉโฌ›๐ŸŸฉ
๐ŸŸฉ๐ŸŸฉ๐ŸŸฉ๐ŸŸฉ๐ŸŸฉ

 

Fine, I suppose.

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Daily Dordle 0256 5&3/7
โฌœ๐ŸŸจโฌœโฌœโฌœ โฌœโฌœ๐ŸŸจ๐ŸŸฉ๐ŸŸฉ
โฌœโฌœโฌœโฌœ๐ŸŸฉ ๐ŸŸจโฌœโฌœโฌœโฌœ
โฌœโฌœ๐ŸŸจโฌœโฌœ ๐ŸŸฉ๐ŸŸฉ๐ŸŸฉ๐ŸŸฉ๐ŸŸฉ
๐ŸŸจ๐ŸŸจโฌœโฌœโฌœ โฌ›โฌ›โฌ›โฌ›โฌ›
๐ŸŸฉ๐ŸŸฉ๐ŸŸฉ๐ŸŸฉ๐ŸŸฉ โฌ›โฌ›โฌ›โฌ›โฌ›
zaratustra.itch.io/dordle

It seems angelicโ€ฆ

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Daily Quordle 256
5๏ธโƒฃ6๏ธโƒฃ
3๏ธโƒฃ7๏ธโƒฃ
quordle.com
โฌœโฌœโฌœโฌœโฌœ โฌœโฌœโฌœโฌœ๐ŸŸจ
โฌœโฌœ๐ŸŸฉ๐ŸŸฉโฌœ โฌœ๐ŸŸฉโฌœโฌœโฌœ
โฌœโฌœโฌœโฌœโฌœ โฌœโฌœโฌœ๐ŸŸฉโฌœ
๐ŸŸฉ๐ŸŸฉโฌœโฌœโฌœ โฌœ๐ŸŸจโฌœ๐ŸŸจโฌœ
๐ŸŸฉ๐ŸŸฉ๐ŸŸฉ๐ŸŸฉ๐ŸŸฉ โฌœ๐ŸŸจโฌœโฌœโฌœ
โฌ›โฌ›โฌ›โฌ›โฌ› ๐ŸŸฉ๐ŸŸฉ๐ŸŸฉ๐ŸŸฉ๐ŸŸฉ

โฌœ๐ŸŸจ๐ŸŸจโฌœ๐ŸŸจ โฌœโฌœโฌœโฌœโฌœ
๐ŸŸฉโฌœโฌœโฌœโฌœ โฌœโฌœโฌœโฌœ๐ŸŸจ
๐ŸŸฉ๐ŸŸฉ๐ŸŸฉ๐ŸŸฉ๐ŸŸฉ โฌœโฌœโฌœโฌœโฌœ
โฌ›โฌ›โฌ›โฌ›โฌ› โฌœโฌœ๐ŸŸจโฌœ๐ŸŸฉ
โฌ›โฌ›โฌ›โฌ›โฌ› โฌœโฌœโฌœโฌœโฌœ
โฌ›โฌ›โฌ›โฌ›โฌ› โฌœโฌœโฌœโฌœโฌœ
โฌ›โฌ›โฌ›โฌ›โฌ› ๐ŸŸฉ๐ŸŸฉ๐ŸŸฉ๐ŸŸฉ๐ŸŸฉ


I just could not solve it without that row 4 eliminator.

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Daily Octordle #256
8๏ธโƒฃ9๏ธโƒฃ
3๏ธโƒฃ๐Ÿ•š
๐Ÿ”Ÿ4๏ธโƒฃ
6๏ธโƒฃ7๏ธโƒฃ
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No bribes.

 

 

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Wordle 475 5/6

โฌ›โฌ›๐ŸŸฉโฌ›โฌ›
โฌ›๐ŸŸฉ๐ŸŸฉโฌ›โฌ›
โฌ›๐ŸŸฉ๐ŸŸฉ๐ŸŸฉโฌ›
โฌ›๐ŸŸฉ๐ŸŸฉ๐ŸŸฉ๐ŸŸฉ
๐ŸŸฉ๐ŸŸฉ๐ŸŸฉ๐ŸŸฉ๐ŸŸฉ

 

Took me forever. The trouble was, I didn't have that first letter and there were a few words it could be.

 

Daily Dordle 0256 6&4/7
๐ŸŸฉโฌœโฌœโฌœโฌœ โฌœโฌœโฌœโฌœโฌœ
โฌœโฌœโฌœโฌœ๐ŸŸจ โฌœ๐ŸŸจ๐ŸŸจ๐ŸŸจโฌœ
๐ŸŸฉโฌœ๐ŸŸจโฌœโฌœ โฌœโฌœ๐ŸŸฉโฌœโฌœ
โฌœโฌœ๐ŸŸจโฌœโฌœ ๐ŸŸฉ๐ŸŸฉ๐ŸŸฉ๐ŸŸฉ๐ŸŸฉ
๐ŸŸฉ๐ŸŸฉโฌœ๐ŸŸฉโฌœ โฌ›โฌ›โฌ›โฌ›โฌ›
๐ŸŸฉ๐ŸŸฉ๐ŸŸฉ๐ŸŸฉ๐ŸŸฉ โฌ›โฌ›โฌ›โฌ›โฌ›
zaratustra.itch.io/dordle

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