Wordle for February 20, 2025 - #1342
Attempt 1
This is the first attempt and we’ll choose a random word to start with.
Let’s start with word arete
Attempt for arete gives us 0 correct letters, 2 present letters and 3 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 r is on a different spot - this means that it cannot be at position 2
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
Letter e is not present in the word and we will not use it any more
Some letters are missing (like e, t) but it’s also important piece of information
Word should contain letters [a r]
That was a great guess that limited number of remaining words
Attempt 2
Right now we have 358 words to choose from and best of them seem to be [loran ulnar gnarl laird liard]
So far we know that possible letters are:
At position 1: [b c d f g h i j k l m n o p q r s u v w x y z]
At position 2: [a 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: [a b c d f g h i j k l m n o p q r s u v w x y z]
At position 4: [a b c d f g h i j k l m n o p q r s u v w x y z]
At position 5: [a b c d f g h i j k l m n o p q r s u v w x y z]
Next guess is laird, let’s see what it gives us
Attempt for laird 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 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 r is on a different spot - this means that it cannot be at position 4
Letter d is not present in the word and we will not use it any more
Some letters are missing (like l, i, d) but it’s also important piece of information
Word should contain letters [a r]
Not a bad guess in general
Attempt 3
Right now we have 53 words to choose from and best of them seem to be [rohan sonar norma rogan scran]
So far we know that possible letters are:
At position 1: [b c f g h j k m n o p q r s u v w x y z]
At position 2: [b c f g h j k m n o p q s u v w x y z]
At position 3: [a b c f g h j k m n o p q r s u v w x y z]
At position 4: [a b c f g h j k m n o p q s u v w x y z]
At position 5: [a b c f g h j k m n o p q r s u v w x y z]
Next guess is rogan, let’s see what it gives us
Attempt for rogan gives us 2 correct letters, 1 present letters and 2 wrong letters.
If we look into details, we can see that:
Letter r should be at position 1
Letter o should be at position 2
Letter g 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 4
Letter n 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 g, n) but it’s also important piece of information
Word should contain letters [a r o]
That was a great guess that limited number of remaining words
Attempt 4
Right now we have 2 words to choose from and best of them seem to be [roach roosa]
So far we know that possible letters are:
At position 1: [r]
At position 2: [o]
At position 3: [a b c f h j k m o p q r s u v w x y z]
At position 4: [b c f h j k m o p q s u v w x y z]
At position 5: [a b c f h j k m o p q r s u v w x y z]
Next guess is roach, let’s see what it gives us
That’s the correct answer! The word is roach!
Conclusion
Today’s word is roach and it took 4 attempts to guess it
Video
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