Wordle for May 5, 2025 - #1416
Attempt 1
This is the first attempt and we’ll choose a random word to start with.
Let’s start with word paler
Attempt for paler
gives us 0 correct letters, 0 present letters and 5 wrong letters.
If we look into details, we can see that:
Letter p
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 l
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 r
is not present in the word and we will not use it any more
Some letters are missing (like p
, a
, l
, e
, r
) but it’s also important piece of information
So far we don’t know any of the letters!
That was a great guess that limited number of remaining words
Attempt 2
Right now we have 701 words to choose from and best of them seem to be [stond nitid notch month thong]
So far we know that possible letters are:
At position 1: [b c d f g h i j k m n o q s t u v w x y z]
At position 2: [b c d f g h i j k m n o q s t u v w x y z]
At position 3: [b c d f g h i j k m n o q s t u v w x y z]
At position 4: [b c d f g h i j k m n o q s t u v w x y z]
At position 5: [b c d f g h i j k m n o q s t u v w x y z]
Next guess is thong
, let’s see what it gives us
Attempt for thong
gives us 1 correct letters, 0 present letters and 4 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 h
should be at position 2
Letter o
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 g
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 t
, o
, n
, g
) but it’s also important piece of information
Word should contain letters [h]
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 [shuck whish chick shuff whush]
So far we know that possible letters are:
At position 1: [b c d f h i j k m q s u v w x y z]
At position 2: [h]
At position 3: [b c d f h i j k m q s u v w x y z]
At position 4: [b c d f h i j k m q s u v w x y z]
At position 5: [b c d f h i j k m q s u v w x y z]
Next guess is shuck
, let’s see what it gives us
Attempt for shuck
gives us 3 correct letters, 0 present letters and 2 wrong letters.
If we look into details, we can see that:
Letter s
should be at position 1
Letter u
should be at position 3
Letter c
is not present in the word and we will not use it any more
Letter k
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 c
, k
) but it’s also important piece of information
Word should contain letters [h 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 [shuff shush]
So far we know that possible letters are:
At position 1: [s]
At position 2: [h]
At position 3: [u]
At position 4: [b d f h i j m q s u v w x y z]
At position 5: [b d f h i j m q s u v w x y z]
Next guess is shush
, let’s see what it gives us
That’s the correct answer! The word is shush
!
Conclusion
Today’s word is shush
and it took 4 attempts to guess it
Video
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