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Discussion Overview
This thread centers around the daily Wordle game from the New York Times, where participants share their results, strategies, and experiences. The discussion includes personal anecdotes, strategies for guessing words, and reflections on the game's impact on cognitive skills.
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Main Points Raised
- Some participants share their Wordle results, indicating varying levels of success, with scores ranging from 1 to 6 attempts.
- Several users discuss their strategies for choosing starting words, with mentions of specific words like 'EARLY', 'PIOUS', and 'ADIEU'.
- One participant notes the surprising number of five-letter words in English and reflects on the difficulty of the game.
- There are personal anecdotes about family members' engagement with word games, including Wordle, Sudoku, and crosswords.
- Some participants express a competitive spirit in playing Wordle with partners or family members.
- Discussion includes a comparison of Wordle to other games, such as Mastermind, highlighting differences in gameplay mechanics.
- Participants speculate on the timing of Wordle updates and how it may vary based on local time zones and device settings.
- One user shares their experience playing Wordle in both English and Spanish, noting differences in guessing success rates.
- There are corrections and clarifications regarding the validity of certain word guesses, such as 'FHLMN'.
Areas of Agreement / Disagreement
Participants express a variety of opinions and experiences regarding strategies and the nature of the game, with no clear consensus on the best approaches or the implications of playing Wordle on cognitive skills.
Contextual Notes
Some discussions involve assumptions about the game's rules and the validity of word guesses, which may not be universally agreed upon. There are also references to personal experiences that may not apply to all players.
Who May Find This Useful
This thread may be of interest to fans of word games, particularly those who enjoy sharing strategies and results, as well as those curious about the social dynamics of competitive gameplay.
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I even used that damn word today.
I even used that damn word today.
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I recently started doing Wordle again. When you guys say, "Wordle 610" where do you see the "610" part? When I open up the NYT wordle page, I don't see any identifiers.
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If you solved it then you can press "share". This copies what we post into our local buffer. So all we do is: Ctrl+V and press "Post reply".gmax137 said:
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I never saw it before either but I found it by selecting Settings and it's on the bottom.
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fresh_42 said:
Aha!
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Have you tried to work backwards and determine what words other players played?
EDIT: I'm not really good at this game
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That's not a significant sample size.gmax137 said:Aha!
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Have you tried to work backwards and determine what words other players played?
EDIT: I'm not really good at this game
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I'd like to calculate our common average, just out of curiosity:
Could you post your current 7-vector (# 1st, # 2nd, # 3rd, # 4th, # 5th, # 6th, # fails) guesses?
Could you post your current 7-vector (# 1st, # 2nd, # 3rd, # 4th, # 5th, # 6th, # fails) guesses?
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Here's mine: (0, 0, 6, 16, 9, 5, 2)fresh_42 said:
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fresh_42 said:
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The solid line is the Excel function NORM.DIST(x, μ, σ, FALSE)*N. Parameters μ and σ were calculated from the data according to their usual definitions.
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DrGreg said:Wordle 613 X/6
That was a mean one.
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