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Looking for Monday’s Wordle hints, clues and answer? You can find them here:
Next Tuesday is Christmas Eve but it doesn’t feel like we’re nearing that holiday lately. Normally it’s a bit chilly up here in the mountains, but it’s been absolutely gorgeous out. It feels like a brisk spring. The hiking has been sublime. Not too hot, not too cold. Goldilocks weather.
It’s always the right temperature to do the daily Wordle, however, so let’s knock this one out!
How To Solve Today’s Wordle
The Hint: Frown.
The Clue: This Wordle has way more consonants than vowels in it.
Okay, spoilers below!
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The Answer:
Wordle Analysis
Every day I check Wordle Bot to help analyze my guessing game. You can check your Wordles with Wordle Bot right here.
I started off strong with TROPE, slashing the remaining solutions down to just 68. SCALD burned off the rest, leaving me with only one possible remaining answer: SCOWL for the win. Huzzah!
Competitive Wordle Score
Once again, I get 1 point for guessing in three and 0 for tying the Bot. I’ll take a point!
How To Play Competitive Wordle
- Guessing in 1 is worth 3 points; guessing in 2 is worth 2 points; guessing in 3 is worth 1 point; guessing in 4 is worth 0 points; guessing in 5 is -1 points; guessing in 6 is -2 points and missing the Wordle is -3 points.
- If you beat your opponent you get 1 point. If you tie, you get 0 points. And if you lose to your opponent, you get -1 point. Add it up to get your score. Keep a daily running score or just play for a new score each day.
- Fridays are 2XP, meaning you double your points—positive or negative.
- You can keep a running tally or just play day-by-day. Enjoy!
Today’s Wordle Etymology
The word “scowl” comes from Middle English scoulen, likely derived from Old Norse “skūla”, meaning to be afraid or shy, which later evolved to indicate a threatening or angry look. It shares roots with Scandinavian languages.
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