Wordle for December 22, 2022 - #551
Attempt 1
This is the first attempt and we’ll choose a random word to start with.
Let’s start with word unred
Attempt for unred gives us 1 correct letters, 0 present letters and 4 wrong letters.
If we look into details, we can see that:
Letter u is not present in the word and we will not use it any more
Letter n 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
Letter e should be at position 4
Letter d 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 u, n, r, d) but it’s also important piece of information
Word should contain letters [e]
That was a great guess that limited number of remaining words
Attempt 2
Right now we have 252 words to choose from and best of them seem to be [hotel tales aylet lacet palet]
So far we know that possible letters are:
At position 1: [a b c e f g h i j k l m o p q s t v w x y z]
At position 2: [a b c e f g h i j k l m o p q s t v w x y z]
At position 3: [a b c e f g h i j k l m o p q s t v w x y z]
At position 4: [e]
At position 5: [a b c e f g h i j k l m o p q s t v w x y z]
Next guess is palet, let’s see what it gives us
Attempt for palet gives us 1 correct letters, 1 present letters and 3 wrong letters.
If we look into details, we can see that:
Letter p 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 l is on a different spot - this means that it cannot be at position 3
Letter t is not present in the word and we will not use it any more
Some letters are missing (like p, a, t) but it’s also important piece of information
Word should contain letters [e l]
Not a bad guess in general
Attempt 3
Right now we have 40 words to choose from and best of them seem to be [hosel shiel choel mohel howel]
So far we know that possible letters are:
At position 1: [b c e f g h i j k l m o q s v w x y z]
At position 2: [b c e f g h i j k l m o q s v w x y z]
At position 3: [b c e f g h i j k m o q s v w x y z]
At position 4: [e]
At position 5: [b c e f g h i j k l m o q s v w x y z]
Next guess is shiel, let’s see what it gives us
Attempt for shiel gives us 2 correct letters, 0 present letters and 3 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 h is not present in the word and we will not use it any more
Letter i is not present in the word and we will not use it any more
Letter l 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, h, i) but it’s also important piece of information
Word should contain letters [e l]
Could be a better guess
Attempt 4
Right now we have 14 words to choose from and best of them seem to be [yokel bowel gymel vowel jowel]
So far we know that possible letters are:
At position 1: [b c e f g j k l m o q v w x y z]
At position 2: [b c e f g j k l m o q v w x y z]
At position 3: [b c e f g j k m o q v w x y z]
At position 4: [e]
At position 5: [l]
Next guess is jowel, let’s see what it gives us
Wordle does not know word jowel, need to try something different
Attempt 4
Right now we have 13 words to choose from and best of them seem to be [yokel bowel gymel vowel gemel]
So far we know that possible letters are:
At position 1: [b c e f g j k l m o q v w x y z]
At position 2: [b c e f g j k l m o q v w x y z]
At position 3: [b c e f g j k m o q v w x y z]
At position 4: [e]
At position 5: [l]
Next guess is gymel, let’s see what it gives us
Wordle does not know word gymel, need to try something different
Attempt 4
Right now we have 12 words to choose from and best of them seem to be [yokel bowel vowel gemel excel]
So far we know that possible letters are:
At position 1: [b c e f g j k l m o q v w x y z]
At position 2: [b c e f g j k l m o q v w x y z]
At position 3: [b c e f g j k m o q v w x y z]
At position 4: [e]
At position 5: [l]
Next guess is bowel, let’s see what it gives us
Attempt for bowel gives us 2 correct letters, 0 present letters and 3 wrong letters.
If we look into details, we can see that:
Letter b is not present in the word and we will not use it any more
Letter o is not present in the word and we will not use it any more
Letter w is not present in the word and we will not use it any more
Some letters are missing (like b, o, w) but it’s also important piece of information
Word should contain letters [e l]
Could be a better guess
Attempt 5
Right now we have 5 words to choose from and best of them seem to be [gemel excel kevel lemel level]
So far we know that possible letters are:
At position 1: [c e f g j k l m q v x y z]
At position 2: [c e f g j k l m q v x y z]
At position 3: [c e f g j k m q v x y z]
At position 4: [e]
At position 5: [l]
Next guess is lemel, let’s see what it gives us
Attempt for lemel gives us 2 correct letters, 1 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 e is on a different spot - this means that it cannot be at position 2
Letter m is not present in the word and we will not use it any more
Some letters are missing (like l, m) but it’s also important piece of information
Word should contain letters [e l]
Not a bad guess in general
Attempt 6
Right now we have 1 words to choose from and best of them seem to be [excel]
So far we know that possible letters are:
At position 1: [c e f g j k q v x y z]
At position 2: [c f g j k q v x y z]
At position 3: [c e f g j k q v x y z]
At position 4: [e]
At position 5: [l]
It must be excel
That’s the correct answer! The word is excel!
Conclusion
Today’s word is excel and it took 6 attempts to guess it
Video
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