Anyone playing WORDLE & similar games?

Hi, click on the link in the original post. It should redirect you to the site. (It was recently purchased by nytimes)

Then for full instructions click near the upper left on the question mark icon. Basically you type in any five letter word as a guess of todays word of the day. The game will show you green, yellow, or dark grey as indicators of if you choose the right letter and if it’s in the right spot.
Green - correct letter and spot
yellow - correct letter and incorrect spot
Dark grey - incorrect letter

You can use more than one letter in a word.

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Wordle 241 4/6

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Wordle 242 6/6

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Again, by the skin of my teeth lol :smiley:

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Anyone else feeling like the words have become more difficult to guess since the nytimes purchase/url change?

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I guessed a word that I thought for sure wouldn’t be correct. It was the wordle. :expressionless:

Wordle 242 5/6

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Wordle 242 3/6

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It seems that way to me as well. The past couple have been near murder! lol :smiley:

Oh and there are two version of words floating around according to this:

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I can’t seem to stay away from this puzzle. I’m glad it’s only a once-per-day thing. I thought of two words that would work for my second guess but chose the wrong one.

Wordle 242 3/6

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Picking the wrong possible word is the story of my life with this game lol :stuck_out_tongue:

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Don’t make the same mistake as me by googling for Wordle Unlimited…:stuck_out_tongue_closed_eyes:

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Ok I feel better after todays. Less afraid of the nytimes take over.

Wordle 243 4/6

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Wordle 243 4/6

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Oh boy … lol … haha!! I thought on guess two I had this bagged and tagged - wrong once again :rofl:

Wordle 244 5/6

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Oof yea if I had started with only those two letters I think I would’ve had a similar outcome to you. I had some Lady Luck this early AM.

Wordle 244 2/6

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Wordle 244 5/6

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This one almost got me.

Wordle 244 6/6

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Hiya @mist! Good to see you :slight_smile:

Wordle 245 4/6

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Well, it had to happen. The first time in about a month.

Wordle 245 X/6

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Wordle 245 5/6

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I always start with ‘Reads’. What are your go-to words?

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I’m limiting myself to playing it one or two times a week. When I do play, I always start with adieu since it has lots of vowels. I’ve since noticed that some other people use the same word for, I suspect, the same reason.

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