Wordle for October 12, 2022 - #480
Attempt 1
This is the first attempt and we’ll choose a random word to start with.
Let’s start with word dater
Attempt for dater gives us 0 correct letters, 0 present letters and 5 wrong letters.
If we look into details, we can see that:
Letter d is not present in the word and we will not use it any more
Letter a is not present in the word and we will not use it any more
Letter t is not present in the word and we will not use it any more
Letter e is not present in the word and we will not use it any more
Letter r is not present in the word and we will not use it any more
Some letters are missing (like d, a, t, e, r) but it’s also important piece of information
So far we don’t know any of the letters!
That was a great guess that limited number of remaining words
Attempt 2
Right now we have 882 words to choose from and best of them seem to be [linch lunch lynch unoil noily]
So far we know that possible letters are:
At position 1: [b c f g h i j k l m n o p q s u v w x y z]
At position 2: [b c f g h i j k l m n o p q s u v w x y z]
At position 3: [b c f g h i j k l m n o p q s u v w x y z]
At position 4: [b c f g h i j k l m n o p q s u v w x y z]
At position 5: [b c f g h i j k l m n o p q s u v w x y z]
Next guess is linch, let’s see what it gives us
Attempt for linch gives us 1 correct letters, 2 present letters and 2 wrong letters.
If we look into details, we can see that:
Letter l is not present in the word and we will not use it any more
Letter i is on a different spot - this means that it cannot be at position 2
Letter n should be at position 3
Letter c is on a different spot - this means that it cannot be at position 4
Letter h is not present in the word and we will not use it any more
We got information about the correct letters and it should make next attempt easier
Some letters are missing (like l, h) but it’s also important piece of information
Word should contain letters [i n c]
That was a great guess that limited number of remaining words
Attempt 3
Right now we have 39 words to choose from and best of them seem to be [sonic usnic zonic conic conin]
So far we know that possible letters are:
At position 1: [b c f g i j k m n o p q s u v w x y z]
At position 2: [b c f g j k m n o p q s u v w x y z]
At position 3: [n]
At position 4: [b f g i j k m n o p q s u v w x y z]
At position 5: [b c f g i j k m n o p q s u v w x y z]
Next guess is sonic, let’s see what it gives us
Attempt for sonic gives us 4 correct letters, 0 present letters and 1 wrong letters.
If we look into details, we can see that:
Letter s is not present in the word and we will not use it any more
Letter o should be at position 2
Letter i should be at position 4
Letter c should be at position 5
We got information about the correct letters and it should make next attempt easier
Some letters are missing (like s) but it’s also important piece of information
Word should contain letters [i n c o]
That was a great guess that limited number of remaining words
Attempt 4
Right now we have 4 words to choose from and best of them seem to be [zonic conic ionic nonic]
So far we know that possible letters are:
At position 1: [b c f g i j k m n o p q u v w x y z]
At position 2: [o]
At position 3: [n]
At position 4: [i]
At position 5: [c]
Next guess is zonic, let’s see what it gives us
Wordle does not know word zonic, need to try something different
Attempt 4
Right now we have 3 words to choose from and best of them seem to be [conic ionic nonic]
So far we know that possible letters are:
At position 1: [b c f g i j k m n o p q u v w x y z]
At position 2: [o]
At position 3: [n]
At position 4: [i]
At position 5: [c]
Next guess is conic, let’s see what it gives us
Attempt for conic gives us 4 correct letters, 0 present letters and 1 wrong letters.
If we look into details, we can see that:
Letter c is not present in the word and we will not use it any more
Some letters are missing (like c) but it’s also important piece of information
Word should contain letters [i n c o]
That was a great guess that limited number of remaining words
Attempt 5
Right now we have 2 words to choose from and best of them seem to be [ionic nonic]
So far we know that possible letters are:
At position 1: [b f g i j k m n o p q u v w x y z]
At position 2: [o]
At position 3: [n]
At position 4: [i]
At position 5: [c]
Next guess is nonic, let’s see what it gives us
Attempt for nonic gives us 4 correct letters, 0 present letters and 1 wrong letters.
If we look into details, we can see that:
Letter n is not present in the word and we will not use it any more
Some letters are missing (like n) but it’s also important piece of information
Word should contain letters [i n c o]
That was a great guess that limited number of remaining words
Attempt 6
Right now we have 1 words to choose from and best of them seem to be [ionic]
So far we know that possible letters are:
At position 1: [b f g i j k m o p q u v w x y z]
At position 2: [o]
At position 3: [n]
At position 4: [i]
At position 5: [c]
Next guess is ionic, let’s see what it gives us
That’s the correct answer! The word is ionic!
Conclusion
Today’s word is ionic and it took 6 attempts to guess it
Video
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