Date: March 30, 2022
Puzzle: 2301
Outcome: win
Hard Mode: true
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β¬οΈβ¬οΈπ¨π©β¬οΈ
β¬οΈπ©π©π©π©
β¬οΈπ©π©π©π©
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Guesses: 5 (βοΈ SpoilersβοΈ)
#
Word
Usage
Before
After
Diff
1
aisle
4 / 6
β¬οΈβ¬οΈβ¬οΈβ¬οΈβ¬οΈ 10
π¨β¬οΈβ¬οΈβ¬οΈβ¬οΈ 9
-1
2
board
2 / 6
π¨β¬οΈβ¬οΈβ¬οΈβ¬οΈ 9
β¬οΈβ¬οΈπ¨π©β¬οΈ 7
-2
3
marry
1 / 1 β
β¬οΈβ¬οΈπ¨π©β¬οΈ 7
β¬οΈπ©π©π©π© 2
-5
4
carry
1 / 1 β
β¬οΈπ©π©π©π© 2
β¬οΈπ©π©π©π© 2
0
5
harry β¨
1 / 1 β
β¬οΈπ©π©π©π© 2
π©π©π©π©π© 0
-2
Puzzle Score: 20
Golf. Low scores are better.
Category
Count
Score
Notes
Outcome
win
0
No penalty for a loss
Guesses
5
N/A
Guess count doesn't factor directly into the score
Correct
14
0
14 * 0 pts
Present
2
2
2 * 1 pts
Absent
9
18
9 * 2 pts
This puzzle was originally puzzle 284 but apparently NY Times reordered it to near the very end of the solution list. Interesting that they didn’t change the length of the solution list from 2309, but they changed the order instead.