Tuesday Time Waster

Side-H@tch wrote:
Maybe it’s time for a wordle thread

This is soiling Tuesday and one’s desire to uniquely waste time


But how would we know what day it is?
Wordle 214 4/6 - recovered from a really shaky start.

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Wordle 214 4/6

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again, i'm usually horrible at letter/word games, but i'm starting to get the hang of this wordl thing… more pattern matching than spelling.
Wordle 214 4/6

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Wordle 214 3/6

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The Onion’s Guide To Wordle

Wordle is the internet’s new sensation. But why are people so obsessed with it? The Onion answers your burning questions about Wordle.

Q: How does it work?
A: Once a day, there’s a word puzzle, and you have six guesses to figure out why this is fun.

Q: What are some of its unique features?
A: Players can post results on social media to let people know they did pretty much as well as everyone else.

Q: Two Z’s in one five-letter word? Are you kidding me?
A: We know, that one was ridiculous.

Q: Why is it so addicting?
A: It taps into users’ need for a pathetic little sense of accomplishment.

Q: Does it cost money to play?
A: While Wordle has no upfront costs, eventually, everyone pays.

Q: Is “splen” a word?
A: No.

Q: Is it full of obnoxious popup ads?
A: Give it time.

Q: I guessed the word! Now what do I do?
A: Tell the world, child! The people have been waiting years for this joyous news!
Wordle 215 3/6

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Absurdle 8/∞

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Absurdle 6/∞

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Absurdle 12/∞

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I did waste 3 in the middle on the random guess option…so probably would have tot this in 9
Wordle 215 3/6

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Impressive
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Dominant
Starsky wrote:
Dominant
can only be 5 letters, guess again
Jerky
Absurdle 8/∞

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i like that you're not limited to a single game per day.




Wordle 215 5/6

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I still would love to have a conversation around strategy and how whether the goal is to get as many words as possible in under X guesses or the goal is to get 100% of the words within 6 guesses changes the correct statistical strategy. Anyone want to rap with me about that?