Wordle for October 28, 2023 - #861
Attempt 1
This is the first attempt and we’ll choose a random word to start with.
Let’s start with word negro
Attempt for negro gives us 0 correct letters, 2 present letters and 3 wrong letters.
If we look into details, we can see that:
Letter n is on a different spot - this means that it cannot be at position 1
Letter e is not present in the word and we will not use it any more
Letter g 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 o is on a different spot - this means that it cannot be at position 5
Some letters are missing (like e, g, r) but it’s also important piece of information
Word should contain letters [n o]
That was a great guess that limited number of remaining words
Attempt 2
Right now we have 174 words to choose from and best of them seem to be [ontal talon tolan tonal lohan]
So far we know that possible letters are:
At position 1: [a b c d f h i j k l m o p q s t u v w x y z]
At position 2: [a b c d f h i j k l m n o p q s t u v w x y z]
At position 3: [a b c d f h i j k l m n o p q s t u v w x y z]
At position 4: [a b c d f h i j k l m n o p q s t u v w x y z]
At position 5: [a b c d f h i j k l m n p q s t u v w x y z]
Next guess is tonal, let’s see what it gives us
Attempt for tonal gives us 0 correct letters, 3 present letters and 2 wrong letters.
If we look into details, we can see that:
Letter t 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 2
Letter n is on a different spot - this means that it cannot be at position 3
Letter a is on a different spot - this means that it cannot be at position 4
Letter l is not present in the word and we will not use it any more
Some letters are missing (like t, l) but it’s also important piece of information
Word should contain letters [n o a]
That was a great guess that limited number of remaining words
Attempt 3
Right now we have 14 words to choose from and best of them seem to be [adion adown ascon mason bason]
So far we know that possible letters are:
At position 1: [a b c d f h i j k m o p q s u v w x y z]
At position 2: [a b c d f h i j k m n p q s u v w x y z]
At position 3: [a b c d f h i j k m o p q s u v w x y z]
At position 4: [b c d f h i j k m n o p q s u v w x y z]
At position 5: [a b c d f h i j k m n p q s u v w x y z]
Next guess is adown, let’s see what it gives us
Attempt for adown gives us 1 correct letters, 2 present letters and 2 wrong letters.
If we look into details, we can see that:
Letter a is on a different spot - this means that it cannot be at position 1
Letter d 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 w is not present in the word and we will not use it any more
Letter n should be at position 5
We got information about the correct letters and it should make next attempt easier
Some letters are missing (like d, w) but it’s also important piece of information
Word should contain letters [n o a]
Could be a better guess
Attempt 4
Right now we have 5 words to choose from and best of them seem to be [mason bason capon bacon caxon]
So far we know that possible letters are:
At position 1: [b c f h i j k m o p q s u v x y z]
At position 2: [a b c f h i j k m n p q s u v x y z]
At position 3: [a b c f h i j k m p q s u v x y z]
At position 4: [b c f h i j k m n o p q s u v x y z]
At position 5: [n]
Next guess is bacon, let’s see what it gives us
Attempt for bacon gives us 3 correct letters, 0 present letters and 2 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 a should be at position 2
Letter c is not present in the word and we will not use it any more
Letter o should be at position 4
We got information about the correct letters and it should make next attempt easier
Some letters are missing (like b, c) but it’s also important piece of information
Word should contain letters [n o a]
Not a bad guess in general
Attempt 5
Right now we have 1 words to choose from and best of them seem to be [mason]
So far we know that possible letters are:
At position 1: [f h i j k m o p q s u v x y z]
At position 2: [a]
At position 3: [a f h i j k m p q s u v x y z]
At position 4: [o]
At position 5: [n]
It must be mason
That’s the correct answer! The word is mason!
Conclusion
Today’s word is mason and it took 5 attempts to guess it
Video
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