Wordle Today - No Spoilers Please (Part 1)

Same! A lot of letter eliminations on this one…
Wordle 234 5/6

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Wordle 234 4/6

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Wah wah

Wordle 234 X/6*

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Wordle 234 4/6

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Add me to those who could have had it in two, but guessed incorrectly three times.

Wordle 234 5/6*

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Too many options.

Wordle 234 5/6

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Got lucky:
Wordle 234 3/6

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Ugh, I don’t like the kind that seem to be a matter of whether you have a lucky guess.

Wordle 234 5/6*

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Wordle 234 4/6*

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Wordle 234 4/6

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I had a good start:
Wordle 234 3/6

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Whew. Almost didn’t get this one. Didn’t even get a green letter until the 5th try. I had 4 of the 5 letters, but none in the right places.

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Wordle 234 5/6

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Joined the crowd of too many possibilities.

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Delighted with my score today. There were two others on Facebook feed with same, but per the posts above it only happens in rare lucky circumstances. I considered changing up my normal first guess word but didn’t … was glad for that.

Wordle 234 2/6

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If you are interested in the best first words to guess, a group of university students analyzed the data. They have two lists, because getting it the fewest guesses and getting it every time require different strategies. https://www.oregonlive.com/trending/2022/02/best-wordle-strategy-for-first-guesses-based-on-expert-analysis.html

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I am SOOOOOO curious but in a way don’t want to know! I’ve also started my own list and possible sequences of words.

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I totally get that. I have tried using their words and I think it may get me an average of part of one less guess? Par for me has been 4. Using their words I am getting more 3s but still mostly 4s.

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NOOOOOOOOO

Wordle 234 X/6

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Went back to my first starter and got really lucky.

Wordle 234 2/6

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I’ve seen that headline and briefly thought about looking at it, but my brain won’t let me. It likes the game as it is and now insists on trying whatever word comes to my mind first each day to keep it more challenging. I’m a science lover, but I guess not everything needs to boil down to science for me. Challenge = fun too.