Wordle for September 28, 2025 - #1562
Attempt 1
This is the first attempt and we’ll choose a random word to start with.
Let’s start with word retch
Attempt for retch 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 e is on a different spot - this means that it cannot be at position 2
Letter t is not present in the word and we will not use it any more
Letter c is not present in the word and we will not use it any more
Letter h is not present in the word and we will not use it any more
Some letters are missing (like r, t, c, h) but it’s also important piece of information
Word should contain letters [e]
That was a great guess that limited number of remaining words
Attempt 2
Right now we have 656 words to choose from and best of them seem to be [eland laden olden eldin lined]
So far we know that possible letters are:
At position 1: [a b d e f g i j k l m n o p q s u v w x y z]
At position 2: [a b d f g i j k l m n o p q s u v w x y z]
At position 3: [a b d e f g i j k l m n o p q s u v w x y z]
At position 4: [a b d e f g i j k l m n o p q s u v w x y z]
At position 5: [a b d e f g i j k l m n o p q s u v w x y z]
Next guess is laden, let’s see what it gives us
Attempt for laden gives us 1 correct letters, 0 present letters and 4 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 not present in the word and we will not use it any more
Letter d is not present in the word and we will not use it any more
Letter e should 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 l, a, d, n) but it’s also important piece of information
Word should contain letters [e]
That was a great guess that limited number of remaining words
Attempt 3
Right now we have 22 words to choose from and best of them seem to be [mosey posey upsey fomes pubes]
So far we know that possible letters are:
At position 1: [b e f g i j k m o p q s u v w x y z]
At position 2: [b f g i j k m o p q s u v w x y z]
At position 3: [b e f g i j k m o p q s u v w x y z]
At position 4: [e]
At position 5: [b e f g i j k m o p q s u v w x y z]
Next guess is pubes, let’s see what it gives us
Attempt for pubes gives us 1 correct letters, 0 present letters and 4 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 u is not present in the word and we will not use it any more
Letter b is not present in the word and we will not use it any more
Letter s is not present in the word and we will not use it any more
Some letters are missing (like p, u, b, s) but it’s also important piece of information
Word should contain letters [e]
Not a bad guess in general
Attempt 4
Right now we have 4 words to choose from and best of them seem to be [mimeo fogey gooey immew]
So far we know that possible letters are:
At position 1: [e f g i j k m o q v w x y z]
At position 2: [f g i j k m o q v w x y z]
At position 3: [e f g i j k m o q v w x y z]
At position 4: [e]
At position 5: [e f g i j k m o q v w x y z]
Next guess is fogey, let’s see what it gives us
Attempt for fogey gives us 3 correct letters, 1 present letters and 1 wrong letters.
If we look into details, we can see that:
Letter f is not present in the word and we will not use it any more
Letter o should be at position 2
Letter g is on a different spot - this means that it cannot be at position 3
Letter y should be at position 5
We got information about the correct letters and it should make next attempt easier
Some letters are missing (like f) but it’s also important piece of information
Word should contain letters [e o g y]
Could be a better guess
Attempt 5
Right now we have 1 words to choose from and best of them seem to be [gooey]
So far we know that possible letters are:
At position 1: [e g i j k m o q v w x y z]
At position 2: [o]
At position 3: [e i j k m o q v w x y z]
At position 4: [e]
At position 5: [y]
It must be gooey
That’s the correct answer! The word is gooey!
Conclusion
Today’s word is gooey and it took 5 attempts to guess it
Video
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