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SKKY

(12,801 posts)
Wed Oct 12, 2022, 12:24 AM Oct 2022

WORDLE 480 (10/12) ***SPOILER THREAD***

Let's get it going early.

Wordle 480 3/6*

⬜⬜🟨⬜⬜ RAISE
⬜🟨⬜🟩⬜ TIMID
🟩🟩🟩🟩🟩 IONIC

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WORDLE 480 (10/12) ***SPOILER THREAD*** (Original Post) SKKY Oct 2022 OP
Pretty birdie William Seger Oct 2022 #1
4 nuxvomica Oct 2022 #2
3. Buckeye_Democrat Oct 2022 #3
4 intrepidity Oct 2022 #4
4 today mnhtnbb Oct 2022 #5
4. Started with the MIT tested word - nada zilch underpants Oct 2022 #6
Shocked I got it in 3. femmedem Oct 2022 #7
Nice one William Seger Oct 2022 #14
struck out today MissMillie Oct 2022 #8
5 in another multiple choice mess MN2theMax Oct 2022 #9
Hey Hey! Hugh_Lebowski Oct 2022 #15
There you go again MN2theMax Oct 2022 #19
well darn,,, 4 for me KarenS Oct 2022 #10
Got it in 3 Marthe48 Oct 2022 #11
4 Nittersing Oct 2022 #12
Four Ohiya Oct 2022 #13
6 - caught me off guard if..fish..had..wings Oct 2022 #16
3 for me Gidney N Cloyd Oct 2022 #17
4 again. 2naSalit Oct 2022 #18
5.. ah well, always interesting. TeamProg Oct 2022 #20
Struck out today ironflange Oct 2022 #21
3 here. Different Drummer Oct 2022 #22
Zap! unweird Oct 2022 #23

William Seger

(12,443 posts)
1. Pretty birdie
Wed Oct 12, 2022, 02:19 AM
Oct 2022

Wordle 480 3/6

⬜⬜🟨⬜⬜ RAISE
🟨🟩⬜🟨⬜ COUNT (Woohoo, 139 possibilities reduced to 1!)
🟩🟩🟩🟩🟩 IONIC


NYT average: 4.6
WordleBot: 3 (SLATE CRONY IONIC)

nuxvomica

(14,092 posts)
2. 4
Wed Oct 12, 2022, 02:42 AM
Oct 2022

Wordle 480 4/6

⬜⬜⬜⬜⬜ SALET
⬜🟩⬜🟨⬜ HOUND
⬜🟩🟩⬜⬜ WONKY
🟩🟩🟩🟩🟩 IONIC

intrepidity

(8,582 posts)
4. 4
Wed Oct 12, 2022, 05:36 AM
Oct 2022

Wordle 480 4/6

⬜⬜⬜⬜🟨 LEARN
🟨🟩⬜⬜⬜ NOUNS
⬜🟩🟩🟩🟩 TONIC
🟩🟩🟩🟩🟩 IONIC

mnhtnbb

(33,348 posts)
5. 4 today
Wed Oct 12, 2022, 06:00 AM
Oct 2022

Wordle 480 4/6

⬜⬜⬜🟨⬜beach
🟨⬜🟨⬜⬜clout
⬜🟩🟨⬜⬜rocks
🟩🟩🟩🟩🟩ionic

underpants

(196,493 posts)
6. 4. Started with the MIT tested word - nada zilch
Wed Oct 12, 2022, 06:24 AM
Oct 2022

Wordle 480 4/6

⬜⬜⬜⬜⬜Salet
⬜🟨🟨🟨⬜Union - nice recovery
⬜🟩🟨🟨⬜Boing
🟩🟩🟩🟩🟩ionic

femmedem

(8,561 posts)
7. Shocked I got it in 3.
Wed Oct 12, 2022, 06:34 AM
Oct 2022

Wordle 480 3/6

⬜⬜⬜⬜⬜ SLATE (309 solutions left according to Wordlebot.)
🟨⬜🟨🟩⬜ CHOIR (1 solution left!)
🟩🟩🟩🟩🟩 IONIC

I might have covid brain fog but I can still Wordle!

MissMillie

(39,652 posts)
8. struck out today
Wed Oct 12, 2022, 07:00 AM
Oct 2022

Wordle 480 X/6

🟨⬜⬜🟩⬜ OURIE
⬜⬜🟨🟩⬜ AVOID
⬜🟩⬜🟩⬜ YOGIS
⬜🟩⬜🟩🟨 TOXIN
⬜🟩⬜🟩⬜ FOLIO
⬜🟩⬜🟩🟩 COMIC

The covid has gone to my head. I kept dropping the "n"

MN2theMax

(2,257 posts)
9. 5 in another multiple choice mess
Wed Oct 12, 2022, 07:31 AM
Oct 2022

Wordle 480 5/6

⬜⬜🟨⬜⬜ ARISE
⬜🟩⬜⬜⬜ POUTY
⬜🟩⬜🟩🟩 COMIC
⬜🟩⬜🟩🟩 LOGIC
🟩🟩🟩🟩🟩 IONIC

 

Hugh_Lebowski

(33,643 posts)
15. Hey Hey!
Wed Oct 12, 2022, 09:03 AM
Oct 2022

Wordle 480 5/6

⬛⬛🟨⬛⬛ raise
⬛🟩⬛⬛⬛ pouty
⬛🟩⬛🟩🟩 logic
⬛🟩⬛🟩🟩 comic
🟩🟩🟩🟩🟩 ionic

KarenS

(5,050 posts)
10. well darn,,, 4 for me
Wed Oct 12, 2022, 08:10 AM
Oct 2022

Wordle 480 4/6

⬜⬜⬜🟩🟨train
⬜🟩🟩🟩🟩sonic
⬜🟩🟩🟩🟩conic
🟩🟩🟩🟩🟩ionic

Marthe48

(23,175 posts)
11. Got it in 3
Wed Oct 12, 2022, 08:16 AM
Oct 2022

Wordle 480 3/6

⬜⬜⬜🟩🟨 AUDIO
⬜⬜🟨🟩🟨 GROIN
🟩🟩🟩🟩🟩 IONIC

Went with a double letter choice. Aha!

Nittersing

(8,381 posts)
12. 4
Wed Oct 12, 2022, 08:44 AM
Oct 2022

Wordle 480 4/6

🟨🟩🟨⬜⬜ NOISE
⬜⬜⬜⬜⬜ ADULT
🟨⬜⬜⬜⬜ CRWTH
🟩🟩🟩🟩🟩 IONIC

Ohiya

(2,735 posts)
13. Four
Wed Oct 12, 2022, 08:55 AM
Oct 2022

Wordle 480 4/6

🟩⬜⬜⬜⬜ IRATE
🟩🟨🟨🟨⬜ ICING
⬜⬜⬜🟩🟩 MEDIC
🟩🟩🟩🟩🟩 IONIC

16. 6 - caught me off guard
Wed Oct 12, 2022, 09:15 AM
Oct 2022

Wordle 480 6/6

⬜⬜⬜⬜⬜ HARDY
🟨⬜🟨🟨⬜ CLINK
⬜🟨🟩🟨⬜ MINCE
⬜🟩🟩🟩🟩 TONIC
⬜🟩🟩🟩🟩 SONIC
🟩🟩🟩🟩🟩 IONIC

Gidney N Cloyd

(19,847 posts)
17. 3 for me
Wed Oct 12, 2022, 10:12 AM
Oct 2022

Wordle 480 3/6

⬜⬜🟨⬜⬜ ARISE
⬜🟩⬜⬜⬜ POUTY
🟩🟩🟩🟩🟩 IONIC (I figured there were two likeliest places for the "I" so I tried 'em both at once)

2naSalit

(102,789 posts)
18. 4 again.
Wed Oct 12, 2022, 10:29 AM
Oct 2022

Had a 3 yesterday but I don't remember if I posted it. Oh well.

Wordle 480 4/6

⬛⬛🟨⬛⬛ ADIEU
⬛🟨🟩⬛⬛ JINKS
⬛🟩🟩🟩🟩 CONIC
🟩🟩🟩🟩🟩 IONIC

 

TeamProg

(6,630 posts)
20. 5.. ah well, always interesting.
Wed Oct 12, 2022, 11:58 AM
Oct 2022

Wordle 480 5/6

⬜⬜⬜🟩🟨 STEIN
🟨⬜⬜⬜⬜ CHARM
⬜🟩⬜⬜⬜ LOUPE
⬜🟩🟩🟩🟩 TONIC
🟩🟩🟩🟩🟩 IONIC

Different Drummer

(9,083 posts)
22. 3 here.
Wed Oct 12, 2022, 07:40 PM
Oct 2022

Wordle 480 3/6

⬜🟨🟨⬜⬜ SNORE
⬜🟩🟩🟩🟩 TONIC
🟩🟩🟩🟩🟩 IONIC

unweird

(3,296 posts)
23. Zap!
Wed Oct 12, 2022, 08:40 PM
Oct 2022

Wordle 480 X/6*

⬛⬛⬛⬛⬛ STALE
⬛⬛🟨🟩🟨 GROIN
⬛🟩🟩🟩🟩 CONIC
⬛🟩🟩🟩🟩 MONIC
⬛🟩🟩🟩🟩 YONIC
⬛🟩🟩🟩🟩 NONIC

Hot damn but I’ve been stuck all day after that second guess and just got conic ten minutes ago. And then couldn’t put that I at the lead even though at one point this afternoon I had that of ICONIC but gosh, too many letters. Soooooo close and so far away.

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