Date: August 28, 2022
Puzzle: 435
Outcome: win
Hard Mode: true
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Share: ↘️ Standard | ↘️ Enhanced | ↘️ Spoilers
| # | Word | Usage | Before | After | Diff |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | thing | 21 / 24 | ⬛️⬛️⬛️⬛️⬛️ 10 | ⬛️⬛️⬛️⬛️🟨 9 | -1 |
| 2 | growl | 1 / 1 ✅ | ⬛️⬛️⬛️⬛️🟨 9 | 🟩⬛️⬛️⬛️⬛️ 8 | -1 |
| 3 | gamed | 1 / 1 ✅ | 🟩⬛️⬛️⬛️⬛️ 8 | 🟩🟩⬛️🟨⬛️ 5 | -3 |
| 4 | gaffe | 1 / 1 ✅ | 🟩🟩⬛️🟨⬛️ 5 | 🟩🟩⬛️⬛️🟩 4 | -1 |
| 5 | gauge | 1 / 1 ✅ | 🟩🟩⬛️⬛️🟩 4 | 🟩🟩🟩⬛️🟩 2 | -2 |
| 6 | gauze ✨ | 1 / 1 ✅ | 🟩🟩🟩⬛️🟩 2 | 🟩🟩🟩🟩🟩 0 | -2 |
| Category | Count | Score | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Outcome | win | 0 | No penalty for a loss |
| Guesses | 6 | N/A | Guess count doesn't factor directly into the score |
| Correct | 15 | 0 | 15 * 0 pts |
| Present | 2 | 2 | 2 * 1 pts |
| Absent | 13 | 26 | 13 * 2 pts |
Made my first four guesses quickly then got stuck. I went running then came back and finished the final two guesses. Tough one