While not a foreign word per se,duchy[duhch-ee ] is another one of those words that can be tricky to spell or sound out. If you are unfamiliar with the wordduchy, you are not alone; it means “the territory ruled by a duke or duchess,” not something many of us come across on ...
The rules to this challenging brain game are few and easy to understand. Each day you’ll get a new puzzle, but one of the letters in each word will be missing. You’ll have six changes to figure out what the correct letter is. If your guess is correct, that letter will turn green...
Wordle is a popular puzzle currently offered daily by the New York Times. Players try to solve the puzzle by guessing a five-letter word in six tries or fewer, receiving feedback with every guess. For this version of the puzzle, each guess must be an actual word in English: Guesses not...
InFigure 2, mywordlecracker program suggestsOATERas the first word. The reason for this unusual word is that it contains a bunch of common vowels, and checking them right at the start often quickly takes you to a solution – but I'll return to that subject later. On the official Wordle ...
I downloaded the most common words in English from theEnglish Lexicon Project Web Site at Washington University in St. Louis. Then I processed these to remove foreign language words and other strange entries and split them into groups of words by number of letters using Python. ...
In the past 600 days, a five-letter puzzle game called "Wordle" has been launching a blast of upsurge on Twitter. Wordle players' scores reports are crucial for managers, since they provide valuable information for evaluating game difficulty, predicting player numbers and making timely adjustments...