Wordle

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January 16th, 2025 at 3:36:09 PM permalink

Connections
Puzzle #585
🟩🟩🟩🟩
🟨🟨🟨🟨
🟦🟦🟦🟦
🟪🟪🟪🟪

I saw "___ rat" from the start, but kept finding five (with Mole) until I saw what the three remaining clues had in common

avianrandy

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January 16th, 2025 at 4:16:23 PM permalink

3 tonight January 16

DogHand

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January 16th, 2025 at 10:18:23 PM permalink

Wordle #1308 January 17: 3/6 birdie

⬜🟨⬜🟩⬜ LEAST / BYBGB
⬜🟩🟨🟩⬜ CRESS / BGYGB
🟩🟩🟩🟩🟩 PROSE / Correct

With G = 1, Y = ½, & B = 0, I scored 1½, 2½, and 5.

I spent about three minutes solving this one.

My streak is at 94.

Connections Puzzle #586 January 17: perfect

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

Today I did not see the purple ENDING WITH BEER BRANDS Connection.

My streak is at 2.

Dog Hand

ams288

ams288

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January 17th, 2025 at 2:39:40 AM permalink

Wordle 1,308 2/6

🟩🟨🟨⬜⬜
🟩🟩🟩🟩🟩

POSIT
PROSE

Ding Dong the Witch is Dead

Wizard
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January 17th, 2025 at 4:36:07 AM permalink

⬜🟩⬜⬜⬜ TRIAL
⬜🟨⬜🟨🟨 CONES
🟩🟩🟩🟩🟩 PROSE

Connections
Puzzle #586
🟪🟨🟨🟨
🟨🟨🟨🟨
🟦🟦🟦🟦
🟩🟩🟩🟩
🟪🟪🟪🟪

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

ThatDonGuy

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January 17th, 2025 at 6:44:09 AM permalink

Connections
Puzzle #586
🟨🟨🟨🟨
🟦🟦🟦🟦
🟩🟩🟩🟩
🟪🟪🟪🟪

Harp and Bass, I have heard of, but I had never heard of Peroni beer until now

HotBlonde

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January 17th, 2025 at 7:54:08 AM permalink

Wordle 1,308 6/6

⬜⬜🟩⬜⬜
⬜🟩🟩⬜⬜
⬜🟩🟩⬜🟩
🟩🟩🟩⬜🟩
🟩🟩🟩⬜🟩
🟩🟩🟩🟩🟩

OFFICIALLY and justifiably reclaimed my title as SuperHotBlonde!

smoothgrh

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January 17th, 2025 at 8:53:22 AM permalink

Wordle 1,308 6/6

⬜⬜⬜🟨⬜
🟨🟨🟨🟨⬜
🟩🟨⬜🟨🟨
🟩🟩🟩⬜🟩
🟩🟩🟩⬜🟩
🟩🟩🟩🟩🟩Phew!

BIJOU
OPERA
POWER
PRONE
PROVE
PROSE

Connections
Puzzle #586
🟨🟪🟨🟨
🟦🟦🟦🟦
🟨🟨🟨🟨
🟩🟩🟩🟩
🟪🟪🟪🟪

avianrandy

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January 17th, 2025 at 6:51:10 PM permalink

3 tonight January 17

DogHand

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January 17th, 2025 at 10:14:09 PM permalink

Wordle #1309 January 18: 3/6 birdie

🟨⬜⬜🟨⬜ LEAST / YBBYB
🟩🟨⬜⬜⬜ SLUNG / GYBBB
🟩🟩🟩🟩🟩 SILLY / Correct

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

I spent about two minutes solving this one.

My streak is at 95.

Connections Puzzle #587 January 18: failed 1 of 4

🟦🟦🟦🟦 BBBB
🟨🟩🟨🟨 ygyy
🟨🟩🟨🟨 ygyy
🟨🟩🟨🟨 ygyy
🟩🟪🟪🟪 gppp

Today I did not most of the Connections.

My streak is at 0.

Dog Hand

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January 18th, 2025 at 1:49:26 AM permalink

⬜⬜🟨⬜🟨 TRIAL
⬜⬜⬜⬜🟨 CONES
🟩🟩🟩🟩🟩 SILLY

Connections
Puzzle #587
🟩🟩🟩🟩
🟨🟨🟨🟨
🟦🟦🟦🟦
🟪🟪🟪🟪

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

ThatDonGuy

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January 18th, 2025 at 6:36:17 AM permalink

Connections
Puzzle #587
🟦🟦🟦🟦
🟨🟨🟨🟨
🟩🟪🟩🟪
🟩🟩🟩🟩
🟪🟪🟪🟪

HotBlonde

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Joined: Feb 8, 2011

January 18th, 2025 at 8:52:56 AM permalink

Wordle 1,309 3/6

⬜⬜🟨⬜🟨
⬜🟩⬜🟩⬜
🟩🟩🟩🟩🟩

OFFICIALLY and justifiably reclaimed my title as SuperHotBlonde!

smoothgrh

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January 18th, 2025 at 12:54:48 PM permalink

Wordle 1,309 4/6

⬜🟩⬜⬜⬜
⬜🟩🟩⬜⬜
⬜🟩🟩🟩🟩
🟩🟩🟩🟩🟩

BIJOU
FILED
HILLY
SILLY

Connections
Puzzle #587
🟦🟦🟦🟦
🟩🟪🟩🟪
🟨🟨🟨🟨
🟩🟩🟪🟩
🟩🟩🟩🟩
🟪🟪🟪🟪

avianrandy

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January 18th, 2025 at 3:28:15 PM permalink

3 tonight January 18

ChesterDog

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January 18th, 2025 at 9:22:36 PM permalink

Wordle 1,310 3/6*

⬜⬜🟨⬜⬜ scram
🟩⬜⬜🟩🟨 renew
🟩🟩🟩🟩🟩 rower

Connections
Puzzle #588
🟨🟨🟨🟨
🟩🟩🟩🟩
🟦🟦🟦🟦
🟪🟪🟪🟪

DogHand

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January 18th, 2025 at 11:02:04 PM permalink

Wordle #1310 January 19: 5/6 bogey

⬜🟨⬜⬜⬜ LEAST / BYBBB
⬜🟨🟨⬜🟨 DRONE / BYYBY
⬜🟩⬜🟩🟩 HOVER / BGBGG
⬜🟩🟩🟩🟩 MOWER / BGGGG
🟩🟩🟩🟩🟩 ROWER / Correct

With G = 1, Y = ½, & B = 0, I scored ½, 1½, 3, 4, and 5.

I spent about eight minutes solving this one.

My streak is at 96.

Connections Puzzle #588 January 19: 1 error

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

Today I eventually saw all of the Connections.

My streak is at 1.

Dog Hand

Wizard
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January 19th, 2025 at 1:40:03 AM permalink

⬜🟨⬜⬜⬜ TRIAL
⬜🟩⬜🟩⬜ CONES
⬜🟩🟩🟩🟩 MOWER -- Power was a previous solution.
🟩🟩🟩🟩🟩 ROWER

Connections
Puzzle #588
🟨🟨🟨🟨
🟩🟩🟩🟩
🟦🟦🟦🟦
🟪🟪🟪🟪

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

ThatDonGuy

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January 19th, 2025 at 6:50:29 AM permalink

Connections
Puzzle #588
🟦🟦🟦🟦
🟩🟩🟩🟩
🟨🟨🟨🟨
🟪🟪🟪🟪

Took me a minute to figure out what the purples had in common once I knew what the four words were

smoothgrh

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January 19th, 2025 at 9:04:19 AM permalink

Wordle 1,310 X/6

⬜⬜⬜🟨⬜
🟨⬜🟨⬜⬜
⬜🟩🟩🟩🟩
⬜🟩🟩🟩🟩
⬜🟩🟩🟩🟩
⬜🟩🟩🟩🟩

BIJOU
OCEAN
MOWER
LOWER
POWER
TOWER

Connections
Puzzle #588
🟩🟩🟩🟩
🟦🟦🟦🟦
🟨🟨🟨🟨
🟪🟪🟪🟪

Tampa Bay was a big clue.

DogHand

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January 19th, 2025 at 11:18:31 AM permalink

smoothgrh,

Don't feel bad: today's Wordle is very tough. The graph below shows a 36% failure rate.

Dog Hand

HotBlonde

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January 19th, 2025 at 11:57:05 AM permalink

Boooooooooo��

Wordle 1,310 X/6

⬜⬜⬜⬜🟨
⬜🟨⬜🟨⬜
⬜🟩⬜🟩🟩
⬜🟩⬜🟩🟩
⬜🟩⬜🟩🟩
⬜🟩⬜🟩🟩

OFFICIALLY and justifiably reclaimed my title as SuperHotBlonde!

avianrandy

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Joined: Mar 7, 2010

January 19th, 2025 at 4:22:25 PM permalink

4 tonight January 19

DogHand

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January 19th, 2025 at 10:24:13 PM permalink

Wordle #1311 January 20: 4/6 par

⬜⬜⬜🟨⬜ LEAST / BBBYB
🟩⬜⬜🟨⬜ SCOUR / GBBYB
🟩🟨⬜⬜⬜ SUNNY / GYBBB
🟩🟩🟩🟩🟩 SQUID / Correct

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

I spent about seven minutes solving this one.

My streak is at 97.

Connections Puzzle #589 January 20: perfect

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

Today I saw all of the Connections.

My streak is at 2.

Dog Hand

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January 20th, 2025 at 12:14:08 AM permalink

⬜⬜🟨⬜⬜ TRIAL
⬜⬜⬜⬜🟨 CONES
⬜🟨🟨⬜⬜ MISSY
🟩🟩🟩🟩🟩 SQUID

Connections
Puzzle #589
🟦🟦🟦🟦
🟨🟨🟨🟨
🟩🟩🟩🟩
🟪🟪🟪🟪

Last edited by: Wizard on Jan 20, 2025

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

ThatDonGuy

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January 20th, 2025 at 5:53:47 AM permalink

Connections
Puzzle #589
🟪🟪🟪🟪
🟩🟩🟩🟩
🟦🟦🟦🟦
🟨🟨🟨🟨

Another example of "find the one word that sticks out, and see if three others match it"

HotBlonde

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January 20th, 2025 at 9:00:27 AM permalink

Wordle 1,311 4/6

⬜⬜🟨⬜⬜
⬜🟨⬜⬜⬜
⬜🟨🟨🟩⬜
🟩🟩🟩🟩🟩

OFFICIALLY and justifiably reclaimed my title as SuperHotBlonde!

smoothgrh

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Posts: 1648

Joined: Oct 26, 2011

January 20th, 2025 at 9:08:42 AM permalink

Wordle 1,311 4/6

⬜🟨⬜⬜🟨
⬜⬜🟩🟩🟩
⬜⬜🟩🟩🟩
🟩🟩🟩🟩🟩

BIJOU
FLUID
DRUID
SQUID
This took me all breakfast to figure out!

Connections
Puzzle #589
🟩🟩🟩🟩
🟦🟦🟦🟦
🟨🟨🟨🟨
🟪🟪🟪🟪
I gave up trying to figure out purple. It's a good one!

Last edited by: smoothgrh on Jan 20, 2025

DogHand

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January 21st, 2025 at 3:16:08 AM permalink

Wordle #1312 January 21: 4/6 par

⬜⬜⬜⬜⬜ LEAST / BBBBB
⬜⬜⬜🟩⬜ MOUND / BBBGB
⬜⬜🟩🟩🟩 WRING / BBGGG
🟩🟩🟩🟩🟩 ICING / Correct

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

I spent about four minutes solving this one. On turn four I could not find any other word to fill __ING.

A "no yellow" day for me.

My streak is at 98.

Connections Puzzle #590 January 21: perfect

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

Today I saw all of the Connections.

My streak is at 3.

Dog Hand

Wizard
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January 21st, 2025 at 3:40:21 AM permalink

⬜⬜🟩⬜⬜ TRIAL
🟨⬜🟨⬜⬜ CONES
🟩🟩🟩🟩🟩 ICING

Connections
Puzzle #590
🟨🟨🟦🟦
🟩🟩🟩🟩
🟪🟪🟪🟪
🟨🟨🟨🟨
🟦🟦🟦🟦

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

smoothgrh

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Posts: 1648

Joined: Oct 26, 2011

January 21st, 2025 at 8:37:44 AM permalink

Wordle 1,312 X/6

⬜🟨⬜⬜⬜
⬜⬜⬜🟨🟨
🟨⬜🟩🟩⬜
⬜⬜🟩🟩🟩
⬜⬜🟩🟩🟩
⬜⬜🟩🟩🟩

BIJOU
PLAIN
GRIND
THING
SWING
EYING

Connections
Puzzle #590
🟨🟨🟨🟨
🟩🟩🟩🟩
🟪🟪🟪🟪
🟦🟦🟦🟦

HotBlonde

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Posts: 2519

Joined: Feb 8, 2011

January 21st, 2025 at 9:10:54 AM permalink

Wordle 1,312 4/6

⬜⬜⬜⬜⬜
⬜⬜⬜🟨⬜
🟨⬜🟩🟩🟩
🟩🟩🟩🟩🟩

OFFICIALLY and justifiably reclaimed my title as SuperHotBlonde!

ThatDonGuy

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Posts: 6796

Joined: Jun 22, 2011

January 21st, 2025 at 3:28:41 PM permalink

Connections
Puzzle #590
🟪🟪🟪🟪
🟩🟩🟩🟩
🟨🟨🟨🟨
🟦🟦🟦🟦

Almost had me with "dig" for the blues

avianrandy

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Posts: 1887

Joined: Mar 7, 2010

January 21st, 2025 at 6:18:39 PM permalink

3 tonight January 21

DogHand

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Joined: Sep 24, 2011

January 21st, 2025 at 10:31:54 PM permalink

Wordle #1313 January 22: 3/6 birdie

⬜🟩🟩⬜⬜ LEAST / BGGBB
⬜🟩🟩🟨⬜ BEARD / BGGYB
🟩🟩🟩🟩🟩 REACH / Correct

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

I spent about four minutes solving this one. My first thought on turn two was that the word ends in CH, but BEACH and PEACH are past answers, so I tried a different ending.

My streak is at 99.

Connections Puzzle #591 January 22: perfect

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

Same solution order as yesterday.

Today I did not see the blue ONES WEARING ROBES Connection.

My streak is at 4.

Dog Hand

HotBlonde

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Posts: 2519

Joined: Feb 8, 2011

January 22nd, 2025 at 8:17:17 AM permalink

Wordle 1,313 3/6

⬜🟨⬜🟨⬜
⬜🟩🟩🟨⬜
🟩🟩🟩🟩🟩

OFFICIALLY and justifiably reclaimed my title as SuperHotBlonde!

smoothgrh