Wordle for January 21, 2025 - #1312
Attempt 1
This is the first attempt and we’ll choose a random word to start with.
Let’s start with word caret
Attempt for caret gives us 0 correct letters, 1 present letters and 4 wrong letters.
If we look into details, we can see that:
Letter c is on a different spot - this means that it cannot be at position 1
Letter a 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 e is not present in the word and we will not use it any more
Letter t is not present in the word and we will not use it any more
Some letters are missing (like a, r, e, t) but it’s also important piece of information
Word should contain letters [c]
That was a great guess that limited number of remaining words
Attempt 2
Right now we have 123 words to choose from and best of them seem to be [linch lynch dunch scind lochy]
So far we know that possible letters are:
At position 1: [b d f g h i j k l m n o p q s u v w x y z]
At position 2: [b c d f g h i j k l m n o p q s u v w x y z]
At position 3: [b c d f g h i j k l m n o p q s u v w x y z]
At position 4: [b c d f g h i j k l m n o p q s u v w x y z]
At position 5: [b c d f g h i j k l m n o p q s u v w x y z]
Next guess is linch, let’s see what it gives us
Attempt for linch gives us 0 correct letters, 3 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 i 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 c is on a different spot - this means that it cannot be at position 4
Letter h is not present in the word and we will not use it any more
Some letters are missing (like l, h) but it’s also important piece of information
Word should contain letters [c i n]
That was a great guess that limited number of remaining words
Attempt 3
Right now we have 11 words to choose from and best of them seem to be [scind indic oscin scion incus]
So far we know that possible letters are:
At position 1: [b d f g i j k m n o p q s u v w x y z]
At position 2: [b c d f g j k m n o p q s u v w x y z]
At position 3: [b c d f g i j k m o p q s u v w x y z]
At position 4: [b d f g i j k m n o p q s u v w x y z]
At position 5: [b c d f g i j k m n o p q s u v w x y z]
Next guess is scind, let’s see what it gives us
Attempt for scind gives us 3 correct letters, 0 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 should be at position 2
Letter i should be at position 3
Letter n should 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 s, d) but it’s also important piece of information
Word should contain letters [c i n]
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 [icing]
So far we know that possible letters are:
At position 1: [b f g i j k m n o p q u v w x y z]
At position 2: [c]
At position 3: [i]
At position 4: [n]
At position 5: [b c f g i j k m n o p q u v w x y z]
It must be icing
That’s the correct answer! The word is icing!
Conclusion
Today’s word is icing 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 January 21, 2025 - #1312