Wordle for August 31, 2024 - #1169
Attempt 1
This is the first attempt and we’ll choose a random word to start with.
Let’s start with word rowel
Attempt for rowel gives us 0 correct letters, 1 present letters and 4 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 o is on a different spot - this means that it cannot be at position 2
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 l is not present in the word and we will not use it any more
Some letters are missing (like r, w, e, l) but it’s also important piece of information
Word should contain letters [o]
That was a great guess that limited number of remaining words
Attempt 2
Right now we have 325 words to choose from and best of them seem to be [stond thong dhoti atony ayont]
So far we know that possible letters are:
At position 1: [a b c d f g h i j k m n o 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 o p q s t u v x y z]
At position 4: [a b c d f g h i j k m n o p q s t u v x y z]
At position 5: [a b c d f g h i j k m n o p q s t u v x y z]
Next guess is atony, let’s see what it gives us
Attempt for atony gives us 1 correct letters, 1 present letters and 3 wrong letters.
If we look into details, we can see that:
Letter a is not present in the word and we will not use it any more
Letter t is on a different spot - this means that it cannot be at position 2
Letter o should be at position 3
Letter n is not present in the word and we will not use it any more
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 a, n, y) but it’s also important piece of information
Word should contain letters [o t]
That was a great guess that limited number of remaining words
Attempt 3
Right now we have 16 words to choose from and best of them seem to be [dhoti shout ghost shoot shott]
So far we know that possible letters are:
At position 1: [b c d f g h i j k m o p q s t u v x z]
At position 2: [b c d f g h i j k m p q s u v x z]
At position 3: [o]
At position 4: [b c d f g h i j k m o p q s t u v x z]
At position 5: [b c d f g h i j k m o p q s t u v x z]
Next guess is shout, let’s see what it gives us
Attempt for shout gives us 4 correct letters, 0 present letters and 1 wrong letters.
If we look into details, we can see that:
Letter s should be at position 1
Letter h is not present in the word and we will not use it any more
Letter u should be at position 4
Letter t should be at position 5
We got information about the correct letters and it should make next attempt easier
Some letters are missing (like h) but it’s also important piece of information
Word should contain letters [o t s u]
Not a bad guess in general
Attempt 4
Right now we have 2 words to choose from and best of them seem to be [smout spout]
So far we know that possible letters are:
At position 1: [s]
At position 2: [b c d f g i j k m p q s u v x z]
At position 3: [o]
At position 4: [u]
At position 5: [t]
Next guess is smout, let’s see what it gives us
Attempt for smout gives us 4 correct letters, 0 present letters and 1 wrong letters.
If we look into details, we can see that:
Letter m is not present in the word and we will not use it any more
Some letters are missing (like m) but it’s also important piece of information
Word should contain letters [o t s u]
This was a waste, almost no valuable information…
Attempt 5
Right now we have 1 words to choose from and best of them seem to be [spout]
So far we know that possible letters are:
At position 1: [s]
At position 2: [b c d f g i j k p q s u v x z]
At position 3: [o]
At position 4: [u]
At position 5: [t]
It must be spout
That’s the correct answer! The word is spout!
Conclusion
Today’s word is spout and it took 5 attempts to guess it
Video
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