Wordle Bulletin # 474 (October 6, 2022)
Target Word: SLOTH
Typical Wordle Word Construct: 2 Vowels and one or more compound consonants (seen with >50% frequency)
Today’s Wordle Word Construct: Atypical: Only 1 vowel (A)
# Of Guesses: 3.3 WordleBot average per Marc McLaren*; 3 for WordleGuru
Seed Word: SOARE
Seed Word Revelations: 1 vowel (O) but not its exact position and 1 consonant (S) in exact position
# Of Possible Solutions after the Seed Word: >25
Primary Objective for the 2nd word: Test for additional vowels (U and I) and 3 high frequency consonants (C, L, T)
Second Word: CULTI
Revelations from the 2nd word: 2 consonants (L and T), one in exact position
# Of Possible Solutions after the 2nd word: Just one – the target word – SLOTH
EnotE (Eliminate-not-Enumerate) Strategy deployment: Not needed today
Final thoughts: The LadyLuck was on my side today, again! Two days in a row! Be ready for a rude awakening soon!
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*The WordleBot score I refer to comes from Tom’s Guide by Marc McLaren. Marc writes his post at around 7 AM U.K. time.
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