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Wordle 547 *** Spoiler Thread*** 12/18 (Original Post) mnhtnbb Dec 2022 OP
4 nuxvomica Dec 2022 #1
3 ananda Dec 2022 #2
Grrr, 5 2naSalit Dec 2022 #3
Birdie today Dave in VA Dec 2022 #4
3! KarenS Dec 2022 #5
Wordle 547 3/6 CottonBear Dec 2022 #6
Par 4 femmedem Dec 2022 #7
Birdie William Seger Dec 2022 #8
3! Beat the average. Streak is at 86 underpants Dec 2022 #11
Always feels good to beat WordleBot, too (nt) William Seger Dec 2022 #25
Three Ohiya Dec 2022 #9
In 3 livetohike Dec 2022 #10
Took all 6 today intrepidity Dec 2022 #12
Cripes! (6) Nittersing Dec 2022 #13
Does anyone remember Taper Diet Pills? Chipper Chat Dec 2022 #14
4* unweird Dec 2022 #15
3. Buckeye_Democrat Dec 2022 #16
Par 4 Hugh_Lebowski Dec 2022 #17
Wordle 3 / Hurdle (am) 5, (pm) 4/ Dordle 5 & 3 /***Spoilers*** Fla Dem Dec 2022 #18
Got it in 3 Marthe48 Dec 2022 #19
This message was self-deleted by its author Gidney N Cloyd Dec 2022 #20
3 for me Gidney N Cloyd Dec 2022 #21
5 if..fish..had..wings Dec 2022 #22
2 - Second one in as many days. Liberal In Texas Dec 2022 #23
4 Ilsa Dec 2022 #24
4 MN2theMax Dec 2022 #26
3 Luciferous Dec 2022 #27
3.. TeamProg Dec 2022 #28
WordHurdle 4, 5, 6 & Phrazle Morning (( SPOILERS)) TeamProg Dec 2022 #29
3 tishaLA Dec 2022 #30
4 AllyCat Dec 2022 #31
Got lucky today 2 Danmel Dec 2022 #32
Ended the week with a Par. SKKY Dec 2022 #33
4. Different Drummer Dec 2022 #34

nuxvomica

(14,205 posts)
1. 4
Sun Dec 18, 2022, 07:01 AM
Dec 2022

Wordle 547 4/6

⬜🟨🟨🟨⬜ BREAK
⬜⬜⬜⬜🟨 HOIST
🟨⬜🟨🟩🟩 AFTER
🟩🟩🟩🟩🟩 TAPER (Lots of choices but this was the strongest word, being both a well-established verb and noun, and seasonal too.)

ananda

(35,514 posts)
2. 3
Sun Dec 18, 2022, 07:02 AM
Dec 2022

Wordle 547 3/6

⬜⬜🟨⬜🟨 SUAVE
⬜🟩🟨🟩🟩 WATER
🟩🟩🟩🟩🟩 TAPER

2naSalit

(103,809 posts)
3. Grrr, 5
Sun Dec 18, 2022, 07:04 AM
Dec 2022

Wordle 547 5/6

🟨⬛⬛🟩⬛ ADIEU
⬛🟩⬛🟩🟩 WAGER
⬛🟩⬛🟩🟩 LAYER
🟩🟩⬛🟩🟩 TASER
🟩🟩🟩🟩🟩 TAPER

Once again, pre-caffeine. I think I need to wait until it's late enough to have coffee before attempting this!

Dave in VA

(2,291 posts)
4. Birdie today
Sun Dec 18, 2022, 07:08 AM
Dec 2022

Wordle 547 3/6

🟨⬜⬜⬜🟨about
🟨🟨⬜⬜🟨pride
🟩🟩🟩🟩🟩taper

Have a wonderful Sunday, ya'll!



KarenS

(5,050 posts)
5. 3!
Sun Dec 18, 2022, 07:17 AM
Dec 2022

Wordle 547 3/6

🟩🟨🟨⬜⬜train
🟩🟩⬜🟩🟩tamer
🟩🟩🟩🟩🟩taper

CottonBear

(21,615 posts)
6. Wordle 547 3/6
Sun Dec 18, 2022, 07:25 AM
Dec 2022

Wordle 547 3/6

🟨⬜⬜🟩⬜ ADIEU
⬜⬜⬜🟨🟨 SNORT
🟩🟩🟩🟩🟩 TAPER

femmedem

(8,566 posts)
7. Par 4
Sun Dec 18, 2022, 08:15 AM
Dec 2022

Wordle 547 4/6

⬜⬜🟨🟨🟨 SCARE
⬜🟨🟨🟨🟨 GREAT
⬜🟩🟨🟩🟩 LATER
🟩🟩🟩🟩🟩 TAPER (I almost went with stamp to see if it was tamer, taper or taker.)

William Seger

(12,529 posts)
8. Birdie
Sun Dec 18, 2022, 08:26 AM
Dec 2022

Wordle 547 3/6

🟩🟨🟨⬜⬜ TRAIN
⬜⬜⬜⬜🟨 LOUSE
🟩🟩🟩🟩🟩 TAPER

WordleBot: "With six words still to choose from, this was a bit of a lucky guess."

NYT average: 3.9
WordleBot: 4 (SLATE TREED KEMPT TAPER)

underpants

(197,179 posts)
11. 3! Beat the average. Streak is at 86
Sun Dec 18, 2022, 09:02 AM
Dec 2022

Wordle 547 3/6

🟨⬜⬜⬜⬜audio
⬜🟩⬜🟨🟨waste
🟩🟩🟩🟩🟩taper

Ohiya

(2,769 posts)
9. Three
Sun Dec 18, 2022, 08:41 AM
Dec 2022

Wordle 547 3/6

⬜🟩🟨🟩⬜ DATES
🟩🟩⬜🟩🟩 TAMER
🟩🟩🟩🟩🟩 TAPER

livetohike

(24,422 posts)
10. In 3
Sun Dec 18, 2022, 08:58 AM
Dec 2022

Wordle 547 3/6

🟨⬜⬜⬜🟨 ABOUT
🟩🟨🟨⬜🟨 TRADE
🟩🟩🟩🟩🟩 TAPER

intrepidity

(8,595 posts)
12. Took all 6 today
Sun Dec 18, 2022, 09:20 AM
Dec 2022

Wordle 547 6/6

⬜🟨🟨🟨⬜ lEARn
⬜🟨🟨🟨🟩 sTEAR
⬜🟩🟨🟩🟩 wATER
🟩🟩⬜🟩🟩 TAkER
🟩🟩⬜🟩🟩 TAmER
🟩🟩🟩🟩🟩 TAPER

Nittersing

(8,504 posts)
13. Cripes! (6)
Sun Dec 18, 2022, 09:21 AM
Dec 2022

Wordle 547 6/6

⬜⬜⬜⬜🟨 NOISE
🟨⬜⬜⬜🟨 ADULT
⬜🟨⬜🟨⬜ CRWTH
⬜🟩🟨🟩🟩 MATER
🟩🟩⬜🟩🟩 TAKER
🟩🟩🟩🟩🟩 TAPER

Chipper Chat

(10,928 posts)
14. Does anyone remember Taper Diet Pills?
Sun Dec 18, 2022, 09:44 AM
Dec 2022

Wordle 547 6/6

⬜🟨🟨🟨⬜leary
🟨🟩⬜⬜🟨range
⬜🟩🟨🟩⬜carry
⬜🟩🟨🟩🟩water
⬜🟨⬜⬜🟨spoke
🟩🟩🟩🟩🟩taper

From around 1970. The TV ad said "take 2 Taper capsules with 2 glasses of water."

Well DUH.

unweird

(3,306 posts)
15. 4*
Sun Dec 18, 2022, 09:55 AM
Dec 2022

Wordle 547 4/6*

🟨🟨🟨⬜⬜REAch
⬜🟩⬜🟩🟩eAgER
🟨🟩⬜🟩🟩PAlER
🟩🟩🟩🟩🟩TAPER

Buckeye_Democrat

(15,539 posts)
16. 3.
Sun Dec 18, 2022, 10:08 AM
Dec 2022

Wordle 547 3/6

⬛⬛🟨🟨🟨 SLATE
🟩🟨🟨⬛⬛ TREND
🟩🟩🟩🟩🟩 TAPER

 

Hugh_Lebowski

(33,643 posts)
17. Par 4
Sun Dec 18, 2022, 10:14 AM
Dec 2022

Wordle 547 4/6

🟨🟩⬛⬛🟨 raise
⬛🟩🟨🟩🟨 caret
⬛🟩🟨🟩🟩 water
🟩🟩🟩🟩🟩 taper

Fla Dem

(27,772 posts)
18. Wordle 3 / Hurdle (am) 5, (pm) 4/ Dordle 5 & 3 /***Spoilers***
Sun Dec 18, 2022, 10:18 AM
Dec 2022

Last edited Sun Dec 18, 2022, 09:39 PM - Edit history (1)

~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~
Wordle 547 3/6
🟨🟩⬜⬜🟨 Raise
⬜🟩🟨🟩🟩 Water
🟩🟩🟩🟩🟩 Taper
~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~
Hurdle 669 (am) 5/6
💛💛🤍🤍💙💙 Raised
🤍💙💙🤍💙💙 Prayed
🤍💙💙🤍💙💙 Framed
🤍💙💙🤍💙💙 Graded
💙💙💙💙💙💙 Braked

~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~
Hurdle 670 (pm)4/6
🤍🤍🤍🤍💙🤍 Raised
💙💙🤍💛🤍🤍 County
💙💙💙🤍💙🤍 Confer
💙💙💙💙💙💙 Convex

~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~
Dordle 328 - 5 & 3/7
⬜🟩⬜🟩⬜ 🟨🟩⬜⬜🟨 Raise
⬜⬜⬜⬜⬜ 🟩⬜⬜⬜🟩 Count
⬜🟩⬜⬜⬜ 🟩🟩🟩🟩🟩 Caret
⬜🟩🟩⬜🟨 ⬛⬛⬛⬛⬛ Falls
🟩🟩🟩🟩🟩 ⬛⬛⬛⬛⬛ Balsa

~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~

Marthe48

(23,443 posts)
19. Got it in 3
Sun Dec 18, 2022, 10:25 AM
Dec 2022

Wordle 547 3/6

🟨⬜⬜⬜⬜ AUDIO
🟨🟩⬜🟨🟨 PASTE
🟩🟩🟩🟩🟩 TAPER

Took about a minute today.

Response to Marthe48 (Reply #19)

Gidney N Cloyd

(19,847 posts)
21. 3 for me
Sun Dec 18, 2022, 10:52 AM
Dec 2022

Wordle 547 3/6

🟨🟨⬜⬜🟨 ARISE
⬜🟩🟨🟩🟩 LATER
🟩🟩🟩🟩🟩 TAPER

22. 5
Sun Dec 18, 2022, 10:54 AM
Dec 2022

Wordle 547 5/6

⬜⬜⬜⬜🟨 SLIME
⬜🟨🟨🟨⬜ BREAK
🟨🟨🟨⬜⬜ READY
⬜🟩🟨🟩🟨 CARET
🟩🟩🟩🟩🟩 TAPER

Liberal In Texas

(16,425 posts)
23. 2 - Second one in as many days.
Sun Dec 18, 2022, 11:24 AM
Dec 2022

Which gives me a total of 12 "2s" out of 268 played.
Probably a lot of luck today:

Wordle 547 2/6

🟩🟨⬜🟨⬜ TRAIL
🟩🟩🟩🟩🟩 TAPER

Ilsa

(64,569 posts)
24. 4
Sun Dec 18, 2022, 11:25 AM
Dec 2022

Wordle 547 4/6

⬜🟨🟨⬜🟨 STAMP
🟨🟩⬜🟨⬜ PANTY
⬜⬜⬜🟩🟩 LIFER
🟩🟩🟩🟩🟩 TAPER

MN2theMax

(2,308 posts)
26. 4
Sun Dec 18, 2022, 12:14 PM
Dec 2022

Wordle 547 4/6

🟨🟨⬜⬜🟨 ARISE
🟨🟨🟨⬜⬜ REACH
🟨⬜🟨🟨🟨 PLEAT
🟩🟩🟩🟩🟩 TAPER

Luciferous

(6,601 posts)
27. 3
Sun Dec 18, 2022, 12:29 PM
Dec 2022

Wordle 547 3/6

🟨⬛⬛🟩⬛ ADIEU
🟨🟩🟨🟩⬛ RATES
🟩🟩🟩🟩🟩 TAPER

 

TeamProg

(6,630 posts)
28. 3..
Sun Dec 18, 2022, 01:15 PM
Dec 2022

Wordle 547 3/6

🟩⬜🟨🟩⬜ TIRES
🟩🟩⬜🟩🟩 TAMER ( This is where I thought of TAPER but went with TAMER)
🟩🟩🟩🟩🟩 TAPER

 

TeamProg

(6,630 posts)
29. WordHurdle 4, 5, 6 & Phrazle Morning (( SPOILERS))
Sun Dec 18, 2022, 01:43 PM
Dec 2022

Word Hurdle 4-letter 669 5/6 #wordhurdle
🤍🤍🤍🤍 NEST
🤍🤍💙🤍 CARD
🤍💙💙💙 WORK
🤍💙💙💙 FORK
💙💙💙💙 PORK (Uaarrghh)

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Word Hurdle 5-letter 669 5/6 #wordhurdle
🤍🤍💛🤍🤍 TIRES
💙🤍🤍🤍🤍 RANCH
💙🤍🤍🤍💙 ROWDY
💙💙🤍🤍💙 RUMMY
💙💙💙💙💙 RUGBY

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Word Hurdle 669 4/6 #wordhurdle
🤍🤍💙🤍💙💛 LEANER
💙💙💙🤍💙🤍 BRACES
💙💙💙🤍💙💙 BRAVED
💙💙💙💙💙💙 BRAKED ( Oh kay...)

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Phrazle 489: 3/6
🟨⬜🟨___⬜🟪⬜🟪___⬜🟪___🟨🟪⬜🟩⬜⬜🟪🟪

⬜🟩🟩___🟪🟨🟨🟨___⬜⬜___🟨🟩🟨🟨⬜⬜⬜🟩

🟩🟩🟩___🟩🟩🟩🟩___🟩🟩___🟩🟩🟩🟩🟩🟩🟩🟩

The answer is not "THE HEAT BY SUNBURNS"


#phrazle

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tishaLA

(14,794 posts)
30. 3
Sun Dec 18, 2022, 02:29 PM
Dec 2022

Wordle 547 3/6

🟨⬛⬛⬛⬛ AUDIO
🟨⬛🟨🟩⬛ PYRES
🟩🟩🟩🟩🟩 TAPER

AllyCat

(18,989 posts)
31. 4
Sun Dec 18, 2022, 02:50 PM
Dec 2022

Wordle 547 4/6

🟨🟨⬜⬜🟨 arise
🟨🟨🟨⬜⬜ taper
🟨🟩⬜🟩🟩 paler
🟩🟩🟩🟩🟩 Taper

SKKY

(12,811 posts)
33. Ended the week with a Par.
Sun Dec 18, 2022, 05:31 PM
Dec 2022

Wordle 547 4/6*

⬜🟩⬜⬜🟨 SALAT
⬜🟩🟨⬜🟨 BATHE
🟩🟩🟩🟩⬜ TAPED (Not sure why I went with this since I know Wordle wouldn't past tense)
🟩🟩🟩🟩🟩 TAPER

Different Drummer

(9,083 posts)
34. 4.
Sun Dec 18, 2022, 10:44 PM
Dec 2022

Wordle 547 4/6

⬜⬜⬜🟨🟨SNORE
⬜🟩🟨🟩🟩LATER
🟩🟩⬜🟩🟩TAMER (had a feeling TAPER was right, but made the wrong choice.)
🟩🟩🟩🟩🟩TAPER (Yep.)

Scoredle: 4 (SLATE → EATER → TAMER → TAPE)

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