Wordle

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August 23rd, 2025 at 1:36:49 AM permalink

Wordle 1,526 4/6

⬜⬜⬜🟨⬜
⬜🟩🟨⬜⬜
🟩🟩⬜🟩⬜
🟩🟩🟩🟩🟩

OFFICIALLY and justifiably reclaimed my title as SuperHotBlonde!

ThatDonGuy

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August 23rd, 2025 at 6:42:01 AM permalink

Connections
Puzzle #804
🟩🟩🟩🟩
🟨🟨🟨🟨
🟦🟦🟦🟦
🟪🟪🟪🟪

Wizard
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August 23rd, 2025 at 7:18:26 AM permalink

⬜⬜🟩⬜⬜ TRIAL
⬜🟨🟨⬜⬜ CONES
⬜🟩🟩🟩🟩 ONION
🟩🟩🟩🟩🟩 UNION

Connections
Puzzle #804
🟦🟦🟦🟦
🟨🟨🟨🟨
🟩🟩🟩🟩
🟪🟪🟪🟪

"For with much wisdom comes much sorrow." -- Ecclesiastes 1:18 (NIV)

smoothgrh

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August 23rd, 2025 at 8:50:21 AM permalink

Wordle 1,526 2/6

⬜🟨⬜🟩🟨
🟩🟩🟩🟩🟩

BIJOU
UNION

A fortuitous day to go back to my old starting word!

Connections
Puzzle #804
🟩🟩🟩🟩
🟦🟦🟦🟦
🟨🟨🟨🟨
🟪🟪🟪🟪

Last edited by: smoothgrh on Aug 23, 2025

avianrandy

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August 23rd, 2025 at 4:41:59 PM permalink

3 tonight August 23

HotBlonde

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August 23rd, 2025 at 6:20:00 PM permalink

Connections
Puzzle #804
🟨🟨🟨🟨
🟩🟩🟩🟩
🟦🟦🟪🟦
🟦🟦🟦🟦
🟪🟪🟪🟪

OFFICIALLY and justifiably reclaimed my title as SuperHotBlonde!

Wizard
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August 24th, 2025 at 1:29:55 AM permalink

⬜🟨⬜⬜⬜ TRIAL
⬜🟨⬜🟨🟨 CONES
🟩🟩🟩🟩🟩 SPORE

Connections
Puzzle #805
🟨🟨🟨🟨
🟪🟪🟪🟩
🟪🟪🟪🟪
🟦🟦🟦🟦
🟩🟩🟩🟩

"For with much wisdom comes much sorrow." -- Ecclesiastes 1:18 (NIV)

DogHand

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August 24th, 2025 at 3:01:06 AM permalink

Wordle #1527 August 24: 3/6 birdie

⬜🟨⬜🟨⬜ LEAST / BYBYB
⬜⬜🟨🟨🟨 MISER / BBYYY
🟩🟩🟩🟩🟩 SPORE / Correct

With G = 1, Y = ½, & B = 0, I scored 1, 1½, and 5.

I spent about five minutes solving this one.

A "no greens until the end" day for me.

My streak is at 142. Only 126 away from a new personal high.

Connections Puzzle #805 August 24: perfect

🟦🟦🟦🟦 BBBB
🟩🟩🟩🟩 GGGG
🟨🟨🟨🟨 YYYY
🟪🟪🟪🟪 PPPP

Today I saw all the Connections, very quickly, and in the same order as yesterday.

My streak is at 38.

Dog Hand

ThatDonGuy

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August 24th, 2025 at 6:34:30 AM permalink

Connections
Puzzle #805
🟨🟨🟨🟨
🟦🟦🟦🟦
🟪🟪🟪🟪
🟩🟩🟩🟩

smoothgrh

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August 24th, 2025 at 10:09:24 AM permalink

Wordle 1,527 6/6

⬜⬜🟨🟨⬜
🟨🟨⬜⬜⬜
⬜🟨⬜⬜🟨
🟩⬜🟩🟩🟩
🟩⬜🟩🟩🟩
🟩🟩🟩🟩🟩

AIRED
ERECT
LEMUR
SWORE
SNORE
SPORE
Phew!

Connections
Puzzle #805
🟨🟨🟨🟨
🟦🟦🟦🟦
🟩🟪🟩🟩
🟩🟩🟩🟩
🟪🟪🟪🟪

I should have gotten purple earlier.

avianrandy

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August 24th, 2025 at 5:35:08 PM permalink

4 tonight August 24

HotBlonde

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August 24th, 2025 at 8:05:03 PM permalink

Wordle 1,527 4/6

🟩⬜⬜⬜⬜
🟩⬜⬜🟨🟩
🟩🟩🟩⬜🟩
🟩🟩🟩🟩🟩

OFFICIALLY and justifiably reclaimed my title as SuperHotBlonde!

DogHand

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August 24th, 2025 at 11:50:38 PM permalink

Wordle #1528 August 25: 3/6 birdie

⬜⬜⬜⬜🟨 LEAST / BBBBY
🟨🟨⬜⬜⬜ THONG / YYBBB
🟩🟩🟩🟩🟩 MIRTH / Correct

With G = 1, Y = ½, & B = 0, I scored ½, 1, and 5.

I spent about two minutes solving this one.

A "no greens until the end" day for me, just like yesterday

My streak is at 143. Only 125 away from a new personal high.

Connections Puzzle #806 August 25: perfect

🟨🟨🟨🟨 YYYY
🟩🟩🟩🟩 GGGG
🟦🟦🟦🟦 BBBB
🟪🟪🟪🟪 PPPP

Today I did not see the purple WHAT "DOWN" MIGHT MEAN Connection.

My streak is at 39.

Dog Hand

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August 25th, 2025 at 6:16:40 AM permalink

🟨🟨🟨⬜⬜ TRIAL
🟨🟩⬜🟨🟨 RIGHT
🟩🟩🟩🟩🟩 MIRTH

"For with much wisdom comes much sorrow." -- Ecclesiastes 1:18 (NIV)

ThatDonGuy

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August 25th, 2025 at 6:27:31 AM permalink

Connections
Puzzle #806
🟨🟨🟨🟨
🟩🟩🟩🟩
🟦🟦🟦🟦
🟪🟪🟪🟪

HotBlonde

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August 25th, 2025 at 6:28:21 AM permalink

Wordle 1,528 6/6

⬜⬜⬜⬜🟨
🟨🟨🟨⬜⬜
⬜🟩🟩🟩🟩
⬜🟩🟩🟩🟩
⬜🟩🟩🟩🟩
🟩🟩🟩🟩🟩

OFFICIALLY and justifiably reclaimed my title as SuperHotBlonde!

smoothgrh

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August 25th, 2025 at 10:20:32 AM permalink

Wordle 1,528 3/6

⬜🟩🟩⬜⬜
⬜🟩🟩⬜🟨
🟩🟩🟩🟩🟩

AIRED
FIRST
MIRTH

Connections
Puzzle #806
🟨🟨🟨🟨
🟩🟩🟩🟩
🟦🟦🟪🟦
🟦🟦🟪🟦
🟦🟦🟪🟦
🟦🟦🟦🟦
🟪🟪🟪🟪
Phew!

Last edited by: smoothgrh on Aug 25, 2025

avianrandy

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August 25th, 2025 at 5:11:42 PM permalink

3 tonight August 25

radio....shirt...nirt

all yellow dayfor me

DogHand

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August 25th, 2025 at 10:28:05 PM permalink

Wordle #1529 August 26: 5/6 bogey

⬜🟨🟨⬜⬜ LEAST / BYYBB
⬜⬜🟨🟨⬜ FREAK / BBYYB
⬜🟨🟩⬜🟨 MANGE / BYGBY
🟩⬜🟩🟩⬜ APNEA / GBGGB
🟩🟩🟩🟩🟩 ANNEX / Correct

With G = 1, Y = ½, & B = 0, I scored 1, 1, 2, 3, and 5.

I spent about eight minutes solving this one.

My streak is at 144. Only 124 away from a new personal high.

Connections Puzzle #807 August 26: perfect

🟨🟨🟨🟨 YYYY
🟩🟩🟩🟩 GGGG
🟦🟦🟦🟦 BBBB
🟪🟪🟪🟪 PPPP

Today I did not see the purple WORDS BEFORE "STOOL" Connection.

Same solution order as yesterday for me.

My streak is at a personal best of 40.

Dog Hand

HotBlonde

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August 26th, 2025 at 12:11:23 AM permalink

Wordle 1,529 3/6

⬜⬜🟨🟨⬜
⬜🟨🟩⬜🟨
🟩🟩🟩🟩🟩

OFFICIALLY and justifiably reclaimed my title as SuperHotBlonde!

Wizard
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August 26th, 2025 at 5:35:47 AM permalink

⬜⬜⬜🟨⬜ TRIAL
⬜⬜🟩🟩⬜ CONES
🟩🟩🟩🟩🟩 ANNEX

Connections
Puzzle #807
🟨🟦🟩🟩
🟪🟪🟪🟪
🟨🟨🟨🟨
🟩🟩🟩🟩
🟦🟦🟦🟦

"For with much wisdom comes much sorrow." -- Ecclesiastes 1:18 (NIV)

ThatDonGuy

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August 26th, 2025 at 8:01:41 AM permalink

Connections
Puzzle #807
🟨🟨🟨🟨
🟪🟪🟪🟪
🟦🟦🟦🟦
🟩🟩🟩🟩

smoothgrh

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August 26th, 2025 at 12:34:14 PM permalink

Wordle 1,529 5/6

⬜⬜⬜⬜⬜
⬜🟨⬜🟩⬜
🟩⬜⬜🟩🟨
🟩🟩⬜🟩⬜
🟩🟩🟩🟩🟩

BIJOU
FARED
ALLEN
ANTES
ANNEX

Connections
Puzzle #807
🟨🟨🟨🟨
🟦🟩🟦🟩
🟩🟩🟩🟩
🟦🟪🟦🟦
🟦🟪🟦🟦
🟦🟦🟪🟦

Last edited by: smoothgrh on Aug 26, 2025

avianrandy

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August 26th, 2025 at 4:52:32 PM permalink

4 tonight August 26

DogHand

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August 26th, 2025 at 11:01:05 PM permalink

Wordle #1530 August 27: 5/6 bogey

⬜🟨⬜⬜🟨 LEAST / BYBBY
🟩🟨⬜⬜🟨 TRUCE / GYBBY
🟩⬜🟨🟩⬜ TIRED / GBYGB
🟩🟩⬜🟩🟩 TONER / GGBGG
🟩🟩🟩🟩🟩 TOWER / Correct

With G = 1, Y = ½, & B = 0, I scored 1, 2, 2½, 4, and 5.

Neither TIRED nor TONER is on the list of 2309 answers.

I spent more than ten minutes solving this one.

My streak is at 145. Only 123 away from a new personal high.

Connections Puzzle #808 August 27: perfect

🟪🟪🟪🟪 PPPP
🟩🟩🟩🟩 GGGG
🟨🟨🟨🟨 YYYY
🟦🟦🟦🟦 BBBB

Today I saw all the Connections.

My streak is at a personal best of 41.

Dog Hand

HotBlonde

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August 27th, 2025 at 12:03:54 AM permalink

Wordle 1,530 4/6

⬜⬜⬜⬜🟨
🟩⬜⬜⬜⬜
🟩🟨🟨⬜⬜
🟩🟩🟩🟩🟩

OFFICIALLY and justifiably reclaimed my title as SuperHotBlonde!

avianrandy

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August 27th, 2025 at 12:27:21 AM permalink

Wow dog 2 bogey in a row. I hope x,/6 is t next

Wizard
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August 27th, 2025 at 4:44:53 AM permalink

🟩🟨⬜⬜⬜ TRIAL
⬜🟩⬜🟩⬜ CONES
🟩🟩🟩🟩🟩 TOWER

Connections
Puzzle #808
🟨🟨🟨🟨
🟩🟩🟩🟩
🟪🟪🟪🟪
🟦🟦🟦🟦

"For with much wisdom comes much sorrow." -- Ecclesiastes 1:18 (NIV)

ThatDonGuy

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Connections
Puzzle #808
🟩🟩🟩🟩
🟨🟨🟨🟨
🟪🟪🟪🟪
🟦🟦🟦🟦

I'm not falling for that trap...
I'm not falling for that trap either...
I'm not falling for that trap either...
Wait a minute...

smoothgrh

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August 27th, 2025 at 12:10:59 PM permalink

Wordle 1,530 X/6

⬜⬜⬜🟨⬜
⬜⬜🟨⬜🟨
🟨⬜⬜🟩🟩
⬜🟩🟩🟩🟩
⬜🟩🟩🟩🟩
⬜🟩🟩🟩🟩

BIJOU
ALONE
ORDER
MOWER
POWER
COWER

There's a good reason why way back I stopped using BIJOU as my starting word!

Connections
Puzzle #808
🟨🟨🟨🟨
🟪🟪🟪🟪
🟩🟩🟩🟩
🟦🟦🟦🟦

avianrandy

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August 27th, 2025 at 5:52:32 PM permalink

2 tonight August 27

DogHand

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August 27th, 2025 at 11:39:18 PM permalink

Wordle #1531 August 28: 3/6 birdie

🟨⬜⬜🟨🟩 LEAST / YBBYG
🟩⬜⬜🟨🟩 SHALT / GBBYG
🟩🟩🟩🟩🟩 SPLIT / Correct

With G = 1, Y = ½, & B = 0, I scored 2, 2½, and 5.

I spent about one minute solving this one.

My streak is at 146. Only 122 away from a new personal high.

Connections Puzzle #809 August 28: 1 error

🟩🟨🟦🟩 gybg: kettle, snare, steel, water: DRUMS
🟩🟩🟩🟩 GGGG
🟨🟨🟨🟨 YYYY
🟪🟪🟪🟪 PPPP
🟦🟦🟦🟦 BBBB

Today I did not see the purple ENDING WITH KEYBOARD KEYS Connection.

My streak is at a personal best of 42.

Dog Hand

avianrandy

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August 28th, 2025 at 4:09:25 AM permalink

looks like you are back on track doghand. glad you didn't get x/6 was worried ;-)

ThatDonGuy

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August 28th, 2025 at 6:33:40 AM permalink

Connections
Puzzle #809
🟪🟪🟪🟪
🟦🟦🟦🟦
🟩🟩🟩🟩
🟨🟨🟨🟨

Another case of a word sticking out like a sore thumb - in this case, "cantab" - and pretty much shouting, "This is one of those sets that's based on the word itself and not its usage"

HotBlonde

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Got it in 2 today

Wordle 1,531 2/6

🟩🟨⬜⬜🟩
🟩🟩🟩🟩🟩

OFFICIALLY and justifiably reclaimed my title as SuperHotBlonde!

avianrandy

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August 28th, 2025 at 9:00:19 AM permalink

Quote: smoothgrh
Wordle 1,530 X/6

⬜⬜⬜🟨⬜
⬜⬜🟨⬜🟨
🟨⬜⬜🟩🟩
⬜🟩🟩🟩🟩
⬜🟩🟩🟩🟩
⬜🟩🟩🟩🟩

BIJOU
ALONE
ORDER
MOWER
POWER
COWER

There's a good reason why way back I stopped using BIJOU as my starting word!

Connections
Puzzle #808
🟨🟨🟨🟨
🟪🟪🟪🟪
🟩🟩🟩🟩
🟦🟦🟦🟦
link to original post

smoothgrh

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August 28th, 2025 at 9:18:16 AM permalink

Wordle 1,531 3/6

⬜🟨⬜⬜⬜
⬜⬜🟨⬜🟩
🟩🟩🟩🟩🟩

AIRED
JOINT
SPLIT
oooh, satisfying 3 today!

avianrandy

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August 28th, 2025 at 5:13:38 PM permalink

3 tonight August 28

HotBlonde

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Joined: Feb 8, 2011

August 28th, 2025 at 10:31:57 PM permalink

Connections
Puzzle #809
🟨🟨🟨🟨
🟩🟩🟩🟩
🟦🟦🟪🟦
🟦🟪🟦🟪
🟦🟦🟦🟪
🟦🟦🟦🟦
🟪🟪🟪🟪

OFFICIALLY and justifiably reclaimed my title as SuperHotBlonde!

DogHand

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Wordle #1532 August 29: 2/6 eagle

⬜⬜🟩⬜🟩 LEAST / BBGBG
🟩🟩🟩🟩🟩 GRAFT / Correct

With G = 1, Y = ½, & B = 0, I scored 2 and 5.

I spent about seven minutes solving this one. I lost a lot of time trying words ending in ANT and ART, but all of those I found are previous answers.

Eagle #103 and a "no yellow" day for this old dog.

My streak is at 147. Only 121 away from a new personal high.

Connections Puzzle #810 August 29: 1 error

🟪🟪🟪🟨 pppy
🟪🟪🟪🟪 PPPP
🟦🟦🟦🟦 BBBB
🟨🟨🟨🟨 YYYY
🟩🟩🟩🟩 GGGG

Today I did not see the green INCREASE Connection.

My streak is at a personal best of 43.

Dog Hand

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August 29th, 2025 at 5:29:28 AM permalink

🟨🟩⬜🟨⬜ TRIAL
⬜🟩🟩🟨⬜ CRATE
🟩🟩🟩⬜🟩 GRANT
🟩🟩🟩🟩🟩 GRAFT

Got a 4 yesterday.

Connections
Puzzle #810
🟪🟪🟪🟪
🟦🟦🟦🟦
🟨🟨🟨🟨
🟩🟩🟩🟩

"For with much wisdom comes much sorrow." -- Ecclesiastes 1:18 (NIV)

ThatDonGuy

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August 29th, 2025 at 6:51:39 AM permalink

Connections
Puzzle #810
🟪🟪🟪🟪
🟦🟦🟦🟦
🟩🟩🟩🟩
🟨🟨🟨🟨

smoothgrh

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Posts: 1992

Joined: Oct 26, 2011

August 29th, 2025 at 8:43:51 AM permalink

Wordle 1,532 5/6

⬜⬜⬜⬜⬜
⬜⬜🟩🟨⬜
🟨🟩🟩⬜⬜
🟩🟩🟩⬜🟩
🟩🟩🟩🟩🟩

BIJOU
SLATE
TRAMP
GRANT
GRAFT
I gotta stop starting with BIJOU!

Connections
Puzzle #810
🟪🟪🟪🟪
🟦🟩🟨🟩
🟦🟦🟦🟦
🟨🟨🟨🟨
🟩🟩🟩🟩

I thought the gas stations was a trap and made up my own category: Super Mario items!

HotBlonde