Wordle for January 19, 2023 - #579
Attempt 1
This is the first attempt and we’ll choose a random word to start with.
Let’s start with word lower

Attempt for lower gives us 0 correct letters, 0 present letters and 5 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 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
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 l, o, w, e, r) but it’s also important piece of information
So far we don’t know any of the letters!
Not a bad guess in general
Attempt 2
Right now we have 1260 words to choose from and best of them seem to be [idant stand daunt ahint hiant]
So far we know that possible letters are:
At position 1: [a b c d f g h i j k m n p q s t u v x y z]
At position 2: [a b c d f g h i j k m n p q s t u v x y z]
At position 3: [a b c d f g h i j k m n p q s t u v x y z]
At position 4: [a b c d f g h i j k m n p q s t u v x y z]
At position 5: [a b c d f g h i j k m n p q s t u v x y z]
Next guess is idant, let’s see what it gives us

Attempt for idant gives us 0 correct letters, 0 present letters and 5 wrong letters.
If we look into details, we can see that:
Letter i is not present in the word and we will not use it any more
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 n 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
Some letters are missing (like i, d, a, n, t) 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 3
Right now we have 71 words to choose from and best of them seem to be [cushy mushy bushy gushy sumph]
So far we know that possible letters are:
At position 1: [b c f g h j k m p q s u v x y z]
At position 2: [b c f g h j k m p q s u v x y z]
At position 3: [b c f g h j k m p q s u v x y z]
At position 4: [b c f g h j k m p q s u v x y z]
At position 5: [b c f g h j k m p q s u v x y z]
Next guess is cushy, let’s see what it gives us

Attempt for cushy gives us 2 correct letters, 1 present letters and 2 wrong letters.
If we look into details, we can see that:
Letter c is on a different spot - this means that it cannot be at position 1
Letter u should be at position 2
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 y 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) but it’s also important piece of information
Word should contain letters [c u y]
That was a great guess that limited number of remaining words
Attempt 4
Right now we have 3 words to choose from and best of them seem to be [mucky bucky yucky]
So far we know that possible letters are:
At position 1: [b f g j k m p q u v x y z]
At position 2: [u]
At position 3: [b c f g j k m p q u v x y z]
At position 4: [b c f g j k m p q u v x y z]
At position 5: [y]
Next guess is yucky, let’s see what it gives us

Attempt for yucky gives us 4 correct letters, 0 present letters and 1 wrong letters.
If we look into details, we can see that:
Letter y is not present in the word and we will not use it any more
Letter c should be at position 3
Letter k should be at position 4
We got information about the correct letters and it should make next attempt easier
Some letters are missing (like y) but it’s also important piece of information
Word should contain letters [c u y k]
This was a waste, almost no valuable information…
Attempt 5
Right now we have 2 words to choose from and best of them seem to be [mucky bucky]
So far we know that possible letters are:
At position 1: [b f g j k m p q u v x z]
At position 2: [u]
At position 3: [c]
At position 4: [k]
At position 5: [y]
Next guess is mucky, let’s see what it gives us

That’s the correct answer! The word is mucky!
Conclusion
Today’s word is mucky and it took 5 attempts to guess it
Video
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