Wordle for May 8, 2023 - #688
Attempt 1
This is the first attempt and we’ll choose a random word to start with.
Let’s start with word resin
Attempt for resin gives us 0 correct letters, 0 present letters and 5 wrong letters.
If we look into details, we can see that:
Letter r 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 s 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 n is not present in the word and we will not use it any more
Some letters are missing (like r, e, s, i, n) 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 936 words to choose from and best of them seem to be [dotal adult altho loath lathy]
So far we know that possible letters are:
At position 1: [a b c d f g h j k l m o p q t u v w x y z]
At position 2: [a b c d f g h j k l m o p q t u v w x y z]
At position 3: [a b c d f g h j k l m o p q t u v w x y z]
At position 4: [a b c d f g h j k l m o p q t u v w x y z]
At position 5: [a b c d f g h j k l m o p q t u v w x y z]
Next guess is loath, let’s see what it gives us
Attempt for loath gives us 0 correct letters, 3 present letters and 2 wrong letters.
If we look into details, we can see that:
Letter l is on a different spot - this means that it cannot be at position 1
Letter o is on a different spot - this means that it cannot be at position 2
Letter a 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
Letter h is not present in the word and we will not use it any more
Some letters are missing (like t, h) but it’s also important piece of information
Word should contain letters [l o a]
That was a great guess that limited number of remaining words
Attempt 3
Right now we have 25 words to choose from and best of them seem to be [acold aldol oadal amylo cloam]
So far we know that possible letters are:
At position 1: [a b c d f g j k m o p q u v w x y z]
At position 2: [a b c d f g j k l m p q u v w x y z]
At position 3: [b c d f g j k l m o p q u v w x y z]
At position 4: [a b c d f g j k l m o p q u v w x y z]
At position 5: [a b c d f g j k l m o p q u v w x y z]
Next guess is acold, let’s see what it gives us
Attempt for acold gives us 1 correct letters, 2 present letters and 2 wrong letters.
If we look into details, we can see that:
Letter a should be at position 1
Letter c is not present in the word and we will not use it any more
Letter o is on a different spot - this means that it cannot be at position 3
Letter l is on a different spot - this means that it cannot 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 c, d) but it’s also important piece of information
Word should contain letters [l o a]
Not a bad guess in general
Attempt 4
Right now we have 5 words to choose from and best of them seem to be [ablow aglow alloy aflow allow]
So far we know that possible letters are:
At position 1: [a]
At position 2: [a b f g j k l m p q u v w x y z]
At position 3: [b f g j k l m p q u v w x y z]
At position 4: [a b f g j k m o p q u v w x y z]
At position 5: [a b f g j k l m o p q u v w x y z]
Next guess is alloy, let’s see what it gives us
Attempt for alloy gives us 3 correct letters, 0 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 l should be at position 3
Letter o should be at position 4
Letter y 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, y) but it’s also important piece of information
Word should contain letters [l o a]
This was a waste, almost no valuable information…
Attempt 5
Right now we have 3 words to choose from and best of them seem to be [ablow aglow aflow]
So far we know that possible letters are:
At position 1: [a]
At position 2: [a b f g j k m p q u v w x z]
At position 3: [l]
At position 4: [o]
At position 5: [a b f g j k m o p q u v w x z]
Next guess is ablow, let’s see what it gives us
Attempt for ablow gives us 4 correct letters, 0 present letters and 1 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 w should be at position 5
We got information about the correct letters and it should make next attempt easier
Some letters are missing (like b) but it’s also important piece of information
Word should contain letters [l o a w]
This was a waste, almost no valuable information…
Attempt 6
Right now we have 2 words to choose from and best of them seem to be [aglow aflow]
So far we know that possible letters are:
At position 1: [a]
At position 2: [a f g j k m p q u v w x z]
At position 3: [l]
At position 4: [o]
At position 5: [w]
Next guess is aglow, let’s see what it gives us
That’s the correct answer! The word is aglow!
Conclusion
Today’s word is aglow and it took 6 attempts to guess it
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