The Wordle Thread (No Spoilers!)

I think most people are probably using word finder apps when they play anyway—especially non-native speakers, so that wouldn’t necessarily be a big problem. I could see the Wordle people using a combination of recycling and slightly harder words when they run out of words from their current database.

I hadn’t even considered that. That’s so bizarre to me, the idea of cheating at a game where you only compete against yourself and there is nothing to win. Doesn’t seem very satisfying. It would explain some of the consistently impressive results some people get, though.

A lot of people probably wouldn’t consider that cheating, and the ability to post your results to social media has definitely added a competitive aspect.

Move to six letters?

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That’s not a bad idea at all.

There are people who wouldn’t consider it cheating to look up words in a game where the entire point is to guess words? Damn, that’s some Taiwan-level shit right there.

Good point about the social media sharing, but man, how pathetic does someone’s life have to be to cheat just to share a “better” Wordle graphic?

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From what I can gather: (There are no current-game-specific spoilers below, but I’ve hid it anyway.)

Wordle accepts both U.S. and U.K. spellings.

Wordle 235 6/6

:black_large_square::black_large_square::black_large_square::black_large_square::black_large_square:
:black_large_square::yellow_square::yellow_square::black_large_square::black_large_square:
:yellow_square::green_square::black_large_square::black_large_square::black_large_square:
:yellow_square::yellow_square::yellow_square::black_large_square::yellow_square:
:green_square::green_square::yellow_square::black_large_square::black_large_square:
:green_square::green_square::green_square::green_square::green_square:

That was tough.

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Finally a return to par.

Wordle 236 4/6

:yellow_square::black_large_square::black_large_square::green_square::green_square:
:black_large_square::black_large_square::yellow_square::green_square::green_square:
:green_square::green_square::black_large_square::green_square::green_square:
:green_square::green_square::green_square::green_square::green_square:

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Boom! Back on track!

Wordle 236 3/6

:black_large_square::yellow_square::yellow_square::black_large_square::black_large_square:
:green_square::black_large_square::black_large_square::yellow_square::yellow_square:
:green_square::green_square::green_square::green_square::green_square:

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Wordle 236 4/6

:yellow_square::white_large_square::white_large_square::yellow_square::yellow_square:
:yellow_square::white_large_square::yellow_square::white_large_square::green_square:
:white_large_square::green_square::green_square::green_square::green_square:
:green_square::green_square::green_square::green_square::green_square:

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Wordle 236 5/6

:black_large_square::black_large_square::yellow_square::black_large_square::black_large_square:
:black_large_square::black_large_square::green_square::green_square::green_square:
:yellow_square::black_large_square::green_square::green_square::green_square:
:black_large_square::green_square::green_square::green_square::green_square:
:green_square::green_square::green_square::green_square::green_square:

My worst ever. Typoed the third guess and guessed the wrong word for the two possible answers on the fourth. Feels bad, man.

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I failed. I expected others to fail too. Not as smart as I thought.

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Behind the times and barely made it. Wasted my third guess.
Wordle 235 6/6

:black_large_square::yellow_square::black_large_square::black_large_square::black_large_square:
:black_large_square::yellow_square::yellow_square::black_large_square::black_large_square:
:black_large_square::yellow_square::yellow_square::yellow_square::black_large_square:
:black_large_square::green_square::black_large_square::green_square::green_square:
:black_large_square::green_square::green_square::green_square::green_square:
:green_square::green_square::green_square::green_square::green_square:

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My last one :green_square::green_square::black_large_square::green_square::green_square: :joy:
Easy word just don’t use words no one uses lmao.

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Quite satisfied with this one because I had like seven possible words for guess no. 3.

Wordle 236 3/6

:yellow_square::white_large_square::white_large_square::yellow_square::yellow_square:
:white_large_square::green_square::white_large_square::yellow_square::green_square:
:green_square::green_square::green_square::green_square::green_square:

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Wordle 236 5/6

:black_large_square::black_large_square::yellow_square::black_large_square::green_square:
:yellow_square::black_large_square::black_large_square::black_large_square::green_square:
:black_large_square::green_square::black_large_square::black_large_square::green_square:
:black_large_square::green_square::black_large_square::green_square::green_square:
:green_square::green_square::green_square::green_square::green_square:

I’m glad I made but this was tricky for me. I also tried out a different starter word.

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Wordle 236 4/6

:black_large_square::black_large_square::yellow_square::yellow_square::black_large_square:
:yellow_square::black_large_square::black_large_square::black_large_square::green_square:
:yellow_square::yellow_square::yellow_square::black_large_square::green_square:
:green_square::green_square::green_square::green_square::green_square:

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Par again!

Wordle 236 4/6
:yellow_square::black_large_square::black_large_square::yellow_square::yellow_square:
:yellow_square::black_large_square::green_square::yellow_square::black_large_square:
:yellow_square::black_large_square::black_large_square::black_large_square::black_large_square:
:green_square::green_square::green_square::green_square::green_square:

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