Wordle for May 9, 2023 - #689
Attempt 1
This is the first attempt and we’ll choose a random word to start with.
Let’s start with word hater
Attempt for hater gives us 0 correct letters, 1 present letters and 4 wrong letters.
If we look into details, we can see that:
Letter h is not present in the word and we will not use it any more
Letter a is on a different spot - this means that it cannot be at position 2
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 h, t, e, r) but it’s also important piece of information
Word should contain letters [a]
That was a great guess that limited number of remaining words
Attempt 2
Right now we have 603 words to choose from and best of them seem to be [nodal nidal ulnad bland gland]
So far we know that possible letters are:
At position 1: [a b c d f g i j k l m n o p q s u v w x y z]
At position 2: [b c d f g i j k l m n o p q s u v w x y z]
At position 3: [a b c d f g i j k l m n o p q s u v w x y z]
At position 4: [a b c d f g i j k l m n o p q s u v w x y z]
At position 5: [a b c d f g i j k l m n o p q s u v w x y z]
Next guess is bland, let’s see what it gives us
Attempt for bland gives us 0 correct letters, 1 present letters and 4 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 l is not present in the word and we will not use it any more
Letter a is on a different spot - this means that it cannot be at position 3
Letter n 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
Some letters are missing (like b, l, n, d) but it’s also important piece of information
Word should contain letters [a]
Not a bad guess in general
Attempt 3
Right now we have 80 words to choose from and best of them seem to be [ayous aviso posca scopa pisay]
So far we know that possible letters are:
At position 1: [a c f g i j k m o p q s u v w x y z]
At position 2: [c f g i j k m o p q s u v w x y z]
At position 3: [c f g i j k m o p q s u v w x y z]
At position 4: [a c f g i j k m o p q s u v w x y z]
At position 5: [a c f g i j k m o p q s u v w x y z]
Next guess is scopa, let’s see what it gives us
Attempt for scopa gives us 1 correct letters, 2 present letters and 2 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 c is on a different spot - this means that it cannot be at position 2
Letter o is on a different spot - this means that it cannot be at position 3
Letter p is not present in the word and we will not use it any more
Letter a 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, p) but it’s also important piece of information
Word should contain letters [a c o]
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 [couma comma cocoa]
So far we know that possible letters are:
At position 1: [a c f g i j k m o q u v w x y z]
At position 2: [f g i j k m o q u v w x y z]
At position 3: [c f g i j k m q u v w x y z]
At position 4: [a c f g i j k m o q u v w x y z]
At position 5: [a]
Next guess is comma, let’s see what it gives us
Attempt for comma gives us 3 correct letters, 0 present letters and 2 wrong letters.
If we look into details, we can see that:
Letter c should be at position 1
Letter o should be at position 2
Letter m is not present in the word and we will not use it any more
Letter m 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 m) but it’s also important piece of information
Word should contain letters [a c o]
Could be a better guess
Attempt 5
Right now we have 1 words to choose from and best of them seem to be [cocoa]
So far we know that possible letters are:
At position 1: [c]
At position 2: [o]
At position 3: [c f g i j k q u v w x y z]
At position 4: [a c f g i j k o q u v w x y z]
At position 5: [a]
It must be cocoa
That’s the correct answer! The word is cocoa!
Conclusion
Today’s word is cocoa and it took 5 attempts to guess it
Video
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