Wordle for October 25, 2023 - #858
Attempt 1
This is the first attempt and we’ll choose a random word to start with.
Let’s start with word lacer
Attempt for lacer gives us 0 correct letters, 2 present letters and 3 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 a is not present in the word and we will not use it any more
Letter c 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 4
Letter r is on a different spot - this means that it cannot be at position 5
Some letters are missing (like l, a, c) but it’s also important piece of information
Word should contain letters [e r]
That was a great guess that limited number of remaining words
Attempt 2
Right now we have 299 words to choose from and best of them seem to be [trone inert retin trine stern]
So far we know that possible letters are:
At position 1: [b d e f g h i j k m n o p q r s t u v w x y z]
At position 2: [b d e f g h i j k m n o p q r s t u v w x y z]
At position 3: [b d e f g h i j k m n o p q r s t u v w x y z]
At position 4: [b d f g h i j k m n o p q r s t u v w x y z]
At position 5: [b d e f g h i j k m n o p q s t u v w x y z]
Next guess is trine, let’s see what it gives us
Attempt for trine gives us 0 correct letters, 3 present letters and 2 wrong letters.
If we look into details, we can see that:
Letter t is on a different spot - this means that it cannot be at position 1
Letter r is on a different spot - this means that it cannot be at position 2
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
Letter e is on a different spot - this means that it cannot be at position 5
Some letters are missing (like i, n) but it’s also important piece of information
Word should contain letters [e r t]
That was a great guess that limited number of remaining words
Attempt 3
Right now we have 10 words to choose from and best of them seem to be [berth hertz repot resty overt]
So far we know that possible letters are:
At position 1: [b d e f g h j k m o p q r s u v w x y z]
At position 2: [b d e f g h j k m o p q s t u v w x y z]
At position 3: [b d e f g h j k m o p q r s t u v w x y z]
At position 4: [b d f g h j k m o p q r s t u v w x y z]
At position 5: [b d f g h j k m o p q s t u v w x y z]
Next guess is overt, let’s see what it gives us
Attempt for overt gives us 1 correct letters, 2 present letters and 2 wrong letters.
If we look into details, we can see that:
Letter o is not present in the word and we will not use it any more
Letter v 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 3
Letter r should be at position 4
Letter t is on a different spot - this means that it cannot be at position 5
We got information about the correct letters and it should make next attempt easier
Some letters are missing (like o, v) but it’s also important piece of information
Word should contain letters [e r t]
That was a great guess that limited number of remaining words
Attempt 4
Right now we have 1 words to choose from and best of them seem to be [retry]
So far we know that possible letters are:
At position 1: [b d e f g h j k m p q r s u w x y z]
At position 2: [b d e f g h j k m p q s t u w x y z]
At position 3: [b d f g h j k m p q r s t u w x y z]
At position 4: [r]
At position 5: [b d f g h j k m p q s u w x y z]
It must be retry
That’s the correct answer! The word is retry!
Conclusion
Today’s word is retry and it took 4 attempts to guess it
Video
Here is live recording of how bot tired to guess the word:Link to video - Wordle for October 25, 2023 - #858