Wordle Ritual Thread (Part 3)

Continuing the discussion from Wordle Ritual Thread (Part 2) - #2002 by LaurelSoup.

Previous discussions:

Wordle 1,263 4/6

:green_square::white_large_square::green_square::white_large_square::white_large_square:
:green_square::white_large_square::green_square::white_large_square::white_large_square:
:green_square::green_square::green_square::white_large_square::yellow_square:
:green_square::green_square::green_square::green_square::green_square:

Hello new topic.

Connections
Puzzle #541
:purple_square::green_square::blue_square::yellow_square:
:yellow_square::yellow_square::yellow_square::purple_square:
:blue_square::yellow_square::yellow_square::yellow_square:
:blue_square::yellow_square::green_square::blue_square:

Oof, a rough purple paired with a yellow that shoulda also been a purple makes for hard going.

Daily Octordle #1044
:eight::keycap_ten:
:five::seven:
:three::six:
:nine::four:
Score: 52

This at least was a fairly reasonable set.

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Wordle 1,263 5/6*

:black_large_square::black_large_square::black_large_square::yellow_square::black_large_square:
:green_square::yellow_square::black_large_square::black_large_square::black_large_square:
:green_square::green_square::green_square::black_large_square::black_large_square:
:green_square::green_square::green_square::black_large_square::green_square:
:green_square::green_square::green_square::green_square::green_square:

Connections
Puzzle #541
:blue_square::blue_square::blue_square::blue_square:
:yellow_square::yellow_square::yellow_square::purple_square:
:purple_square::yellow_square::yellow_square::yellow_square:
:green_square::green_square::green_square::green_square:
:yellow_square::yellow_square::yellow_square::yellow_square:
:purple_square::purple_square::purple_square::purple_square:

It’s many years for me, so remembering all of the yellows was iffy

Bandle #839 5/6
:red_square::red_square::red_square::red_square::green_square::white_large_square:
Found: 173/183 (94.5%)
Current Streak: 1 (max 40)
#Bandle #Heardle #Wordle

Jeeze, that’s embarrassing. It was so familiar but I got hung up on being convinced it was Brick House from the first clue and then finding that wasn’t an option threw me

Daily Octordle #1044
:four::clock11:
:three::clock1:
:five::clock12:
:eight::keycap_ten:
Score: 66

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Wordle 1,264 3/6

:white_large_square::yellow_square::white_large_square::yellow_square::white_large_square:
:yellow_square::green_square::white_large_square::yellow_square::white_large_square:
:green_square::green_square::green_square::green_square::green_square:

Paused for a sec and pulled it together, neat.

Connections
Puzzle #542
:yellow_square::green_square::blue_square::yellow_square:
:yellow_square::yellow_square::yellow_square::yellow_square:
:green_square::blue_square::purple_square::green_square:
:blue_square::blue_square::blue_square::blue_square:
:purple_square::purple_square::purple_square::green_square:
:purple_square::green_square::purple_square::green_square:

I knew the whole time that purple was gonna be dumb…

Daily Octordle #1045
:eight::five:
:seven::keycap_ten:
:clock11::four:
:clock12::nine:
Score: 66

Reached a bit early on, but there were a couple tricky words in there.

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Wordle 1,264 2/6*

:green_square::green_square::black_large_square::black_large_square::yellow_square:
:green_square::green_square::green_square::green_square::green_square:

Connections
Puzzle #542
:blue_square::blue_square::blue_square::blue_square:
:yellow_square::yellow_square::yellow_square::yellow_square:
:purple_square::green_square::purple_square::green_square:
:purple_square::purple_square::purple_square::green_square:
:green_square::purple_square::purple_square::purple_square:
:green_square::green_square::green_square::green_square:
:purple_square::purple_square::purple_square::purple_square:

I was kind of catching onto where purple was going subconsciously but I wasn’t quite there. I had to step back and reason out green for it to absolutely click.

Bandle #840 5/6
:red_square::yellow_square::yellow_square::yellow_square::green_square::white_large_square:
Found: 174/184 (94.6%)
Current Streak: 2 (max 40)
#Bandle #Heardle #Wordle

Not a damn idea, I was just going by number of listens, year, instrumentation, and the UK bias (I think).

Daily Octordle #1045
:seven::five:
:three::eight:
:clock11::six:
:nine::four:
Score: 53

Absolutely incredible run of luck here

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Wordle 1,265 4/6*

:black_large_square::black_large_square::black_large_square::black_large_square::black_large_square:
:black_large_square::black_large_square::black_large_square::green_square::yellow_square:
:black_large_square::green_square::black_large_square::green_square::yellow_square:
:green_square::green_square::green_square::green_square::green_square:

Connections
Puzzle #543
:purple_square::purple_square::purple_square::purple_square:
:yellow_square::yellow_square::blue_square::yellow_square:
:blue_square::blue_square::green_square::blue_square:
:green_square::green_square::green_square::green_square:
:yellow_square::yellow_square::yellow_square::yellow_square:
:blue_square::blue_square::blue_square::blue_square:

Fuzzy on some 4ths

Bandle #841 5/6
:red_square::red_square::red_square::red_square::green_square::white_large_square:
Found: 175/185 (94.6%)
Current Streak: 3 (max 40)
#Bandle #Heardle #Wordle

Right off the bat I was thinking 3 pieces but I wrote them off thinking they were a tiny bit later. The weird part of the song to excerpt didn’t help me correct.

Daily Octordle #1046
:five::six:
:clock11::keycap_ten:
:eight::four:
:clock12::three:
Score: 59

Much less lucky this time—I missed two of them by one letter.

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52 is what I consider the best not-dumb-luck score, so huzzah!

Wordle 1,265 3/6

:white_large_square::white_large_square::white_large_square::white_large_square::yellow_square:
:white_large_square::yellow_square::white_large_square::green_square::yellow_square:
:green_square::green_square::green_square::green_square::green_square:

Felt good about that one.

Connections
Puzzle #543
:green_square::green_square::green_square::green_square:
:blue_square::blue_square::blue_square::blue_square:
:purple_square::purple_square::purple_square::purple_square:
:yellow_square::yellow_square::yellow_square::yellow_square:

Was terrified blue was a trap.

Daily Octordle #1046
:clock12::clock11:
:five::eight:
:seven::three:
:four::nine:
Score: 59

A couple 50-50 shots got me.

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That’s always the way!

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Wordle 1,266 3/6

:green_square::white_large_square::white_large_square::white_large_square::green_square:
:green_square::green_square::white_large_square::white_large_square::green_square:
:green_square::green_square::green_square::green_square::green_square:

Just very straightforward and such.

Connections
Puzzle #544
:yellow_square::yellow_square::yellow_square::yellow_square:
:green_square::green_square::green_square::green_square:
:blue_square::blue_square::blue_square::blue_square:
:purple_square::purple_square::purple_square::purple_square:

Just very straightforward and such.

Daily Octordle #1047
:seven::eight:
:five::nine:
:keycap_ten::three:
:six::clock1:
Score: 61

Was really hoping that went slightly better so I could just write that again.

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Haha!

Wordle 1,266 5/6*

:black_large_square::black_large_square::black_large_square::yellow_square::black_large_square:
:green_square::black_large_square::black_large_square::yellow_square::black_large_square:
:green_square::green_square::green_square::black_large_square::black_large_square:
:green_square::green_square::green_square::black_large_square::black_large_square:
:green_square::green_square::green_square::green_square::green_square:

Connections
Puzzle #544
:green_square::green_square::green_square::green_square:
:yellow_square::purple_square::yellow_square::yellow_square:
:yellow_square::yellow_square::yellow_square::yellow_square:
:blue_square::blue_square::blue_square::blue_square:
:purple_square::purple_square::purple_square::purple_square:

I’m so proud whenever I get a modern Disney one because that’s all such a blind spot for me.

Bandle #842 1/6
:green_square::white_large_square::white_large_square::white_large_square::white_large_square::white_large_square:
Found: 176/186 (94.6%)
Current Streak: 4 (max 40)
#Bandle #Heardle #Wordle

First non bullshit movie one in a while

Daily Octordle #1047
:six::five:
:seven::four:
:clock11::clock12:
:nine::red_square:
Score: 68

I had four greens and three options for the final letter on the final guess.

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Wordle 1,267 3/6

:white_large_square::white_large_square::white_large_square::white_large_square::white_large_square:
:white_large_square::white_large_square::yellow_square::green_square::green_square:
:green_square::green_square::green_square::green_square::green_square:

Neat.

Connections
Puzzle #545
:yellow_square::purple_square::green_square::yellow_square:
:green_square::green_square::green_square::green_square:
:blue_square::blue_square::blue_square::blue_square:
:yellow_square::purple_square::yellow_square::yellow_square:
:yellow_square::yellow_square::yellow_square::yellow_square:
:purple_square::purple_square::purple_square::purple_square:

Yeah wasn’t gonna get purple.

Daily Octordle #1048
:eight::seven:
:red_square::red_square:
:clock11::six:
:four::keycap_ten:
Score: 74

Brainfarted my first guess and it didn’t really improve.

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Wordle 1,267 3/6*

:black_large_square::black_large_square::yellow_square::black_large_square::black_large_square:
:yellow_square::black_large_square::green_square::black_large_square::black_large_square:
:green_square::green_square::green_square::green_square::green_square:

That seemed like the longest of long shots and was the first thing I thought of when I didn’t have enough to go by to bother thinking more strategically for some better options.

Connections
Puzzle #545
:green_square::green_square::green_square::green_square:
:yellow_square::yellow_square::yellow_square::yellow_square:
:blue_square::blue_square::purple_square::blue_square:
:blue_square::purple_square::blue_square::blue_square:
:blue_square::blue_square::purple_square::blue_square:
:blue_square::blue_square::blue_square::blue_square:
:purple_square::purple_square::purple_square::purple_square:

I feel like there was psychological warfare going on with the slate of words today. Beyond all that I stumped with the blue and purple and was fumbling around thinking it had to do with logos on major or maybe just Chicago area newspaper mastheads or iconography on coins or something

Bandle #843 2/6
:red_square::green_square::white_large_square::white_large_square::white_large_square::white_large_square:
Found: 177/187 (94.7%)
Current Streak: 5 (max 40)
#Bandle #Heardle #Wordle

Fond 2010 karaoke memories

Daily Octordle #1048
:keycap_ten::clock11:
:seven::clock1:
:red_square::eight:
:red_square::nine:
Score: 86

Aside from losing a round to hitting the wrong key, there were so many rounds where I was sure I had the most likely option for the one or two missing letters and it ended up being wrong on all counts.

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Wordle 1,268 3/6

:white_large_square::white_large_square::yellow_square::white_large_square::yellow_square:
:white_large_square::white_large_square::green_square::yellow_square::yellow_square:
:green_square::green_square::green_square::green_square::green_square:

Ha, felt like a reach but guess not.

Connections
Puzzle #546
:yellow_square::yellow_square::yellow_square::yellow_square:
:green_square::green_square::purple_square::green_square:
:green_square::purple_square::green_square::green_square:
:green_square::green_square::green_square::green_square:
:blue_square::blue_square::blue_square::blue_square:
:purple_square::purple_square::purple_square::purple_square:

I guess, purple, I guess.

Daily Octordle #1049
:three::nine:
:eight::six:
:four::clock12:
:clock11::seven:
Score: 60

Lost some points to a rough “unlikely” word early on.

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Wordle 1,268 4/6*

:black_large_square::black_large_square::black_large_square::black_large_square::black_large_square:
:black_large_square::yellow_square::black_large_square::black_large_square::yellow_square:
:black_large_square::yellow_square::yellow_square::green_square::yellow_square:
:green_square::green_square::green_square::green_square::green_square:

Took me forever to figure out what I could even do with those letters

Connections
Puzzle #546
:green_square::green_square::green_square::green_square:
:blue_square::blue_square::blue_square::blue_square:
:purple_square::purple_square::purple_square::purple_square:
:yellow_square::yellow_square::yellow_square::yellow_square:

Another one where I had to take a long break to figure out the last two

Bandle #844 4/6
:red_square::red_square::red_square::green_square::white_large_square::white_large_square:
Found: 178/188 (94.7%)
Current Streak: 6 (max 40)
#Bandle #Heardle #Wordle

Remembered the song right away, could not remember the exact title nor which of those interchangeable bands from this era did it though.

Daily Octordle #1049
:three::nine:
:seven::eight:
:clock11::clock12:
:keycap_ten::six:
Score: 66

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Wordle 1,269 3/6

:white_large_square::white_large_square::white_large_square::white_large_square::white_large_square:
:yellow_square::white_large_square::white_large_square::yellow_square::white_large_square:
:green_square::green_square::green_square::green_square::green_square:

That was at best a 1 in 3 shot.

Connections
Puzzle #547
:green_square::green_square::green_square::green_square:
:blue_square::blue_square::blue_square::blue_square:
:yellow_square::yellow_square::yellow_square::yellow_square:
:purple_square::purple_square::purple_square::purple_square:

Wasn’t too rough.

Daily Octordle #1050
:clock11::four:
:clock1::seven:
:six::eight:
:five::keycap_ten:
Score: 64

First guess being a rough “1 green, 4 yellow” miss bumped my score down a bit.

Wordle 1,269 5/6*

:black_large_square::black_large_square::black_large_square::black_large_square::black_large_square:
:black_large_square::black_large_square::yellow_square::black_large_square::yellow_square:
:black_large_square::yellow_square::black_large_square::black_large_square::yellow_square:
:yellow_square::yellow_square::yellow_square::black_large_square::black_large_square:
:green_square::green_square::green_square::green_square::green_square:

Connections
Puzzle #547
:blue_square::blue_square::blue_square::blue_square:
:green_square::green_square::green_square::green_square:
:yellow_square::yellow_square::yellow_square::yellow_square:
:purple_square::purple_square::purple_square::purple_square:

Bandle #845 2/6
:red_square::green_square::white_large_square::white_large_square::white_large_square::white_large_square:
Found: 179/189 (94.7%)
Current Streak: 7 (max 40)
#Bandle #Heardle #Wordle

Daily Octordle #1050
:red_square::seven:
:clock12::three:
:four::nine:
:keycap_ten::clock1:
Score: 72

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Wordle 1,270 3/6

:white_large_square::yellow_square::yellow_square::white_large_square::white_large_square:
:green_square::green_square::yellow_square::white_large_square::yellow_square:
:green_square::green_square::green_square::green_square::green_square:

Well that didn’t leave many options.

Connections
Puzzle #548
:green_square::green_square::green_square::green_square:
:yellow_square::yellow_square::yellow_square::yellow_square:
:blue_square::blue_square::blue_square::blue_square:
:purple_square::purple_square::purple_square::purple_square:

This is why no one likes you Purple!

Daily Octordle #1051
:clock11::four:
:eight::three:
:six::clock12:
:five::keycap_ten:
Score: 59

One annoying near miss in there, but not bad overall.

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Wordle 1,270 4/6*

:black_large_square::black_large_square::yellow_square::black_large_square::yellow_square:
:green_square::yellow_square::black_large_square::yellow_square::black_large_square:
:green_square::black_large_square::yellow_square::green_square::yellow_square:
:green_square::green_square::green_square::green_square::green_square:

Connections
Puzzle #548
:yellow_square::yellow_square::yellow_square::yellow_square:
:green_square::green_square::green_square::green_square:
:blue_square::purple_square::purple_square::blue_square:
:blue_square::blue_square::blue_square::blue_square:
:purple_square::purple_square::purple_square::purple_square:

Bandle #846 6/6
:red_square::red_square::red_square::red_square::red_square::green_square:
Found: 180/190 (94.7%)
Current Streak: 8 (max 40)
#Bandle #Heardle #Wordle

No idea

Daily Octordle #1051
:five::six:
:eight::clock11:
:seven::keycap_ten:
:clock12::three:
Score: 62

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Wordle 1,271 4/6

:white_large_square::white_large_square::white_large_square::white_large_square::white_large_square:
:white_large_square::white_large_square::white_large_square::yellow_square::white_large_square:
:white_large_square::green_square::green_square::green_square::yellow_square:
:green_square::green_square::green_square::green_square::green_square:

Well that flipped quick.

Connections
Puzzle #549
:yellow_square::yellow_square::yellow_square::yellow_square:
:blue_square::blue_square::purple_square::blue_square:
:blue_square::purple_square::blue_square::purple_square:
:blue_square::blue_square::blue_square::blue_square:
:green_square::green_square::green_square::green_square:
:purple_square::purple_square::purple_square::purple_square:

Ignoring the point, I still have no clue what a ketchum is.

Daily Octordle #1052
:red_square::clock1:
:clock11::keycap_ten:
:red_square::clock12:
:seven::three:
Score: 84

I got really stubborn for a sec even knowing it was killing me, turns out not knowing how to spell spelt was a big issue.

Wordle 1,271 4/6*

:black_large_square::black_large_square::black_large_square::black_large_square::yellow_square:
:green_square::green_square::black_large_square::black_large_square::black_large_square:
:green_square::green_square::black_large_square::yellow_square::black_large_square:
:green_square::green_square::green_square::green_square::green_square:

Connections
Puzzle #549
:yellow_square::yellow_square::yellow_square::yellow_square:
:green_square::green_square::green_square::green_square:
:purple_square::blue_square::purple_square::purple_square:
:purple_square::purple_square::purple_square::purple_square:
:blue_square::blue_square::blue_square::blue_square:

Doh, missed chum but opted for mon, as the Rasta way to round out purple. This one was weird.

Bandle #847 3/6
:red_square::red_square::green_square::white_large_square::white_large_square::white_large_square:
Found: 181/191 (94.8%)
Current Streak: 9 (max 40)
#Bandle #Heardle #Wordle

Daily Octordle #1052
:nine::clock12:
:clock1::red_square:
:red_square::red_square:
:six::red_square:
Score: 96

Nothing was working out today

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