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Don’t get blown away, time for Wordle 73

767 replies

Pickledmoon · 25/10/2026 05:33

starting a new thread
Wordle 1,954 3/6*

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Hepzibar · 07/11/2026 07:36

Wordle 1,967 5/6

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no comment

SheilaFentiman · 07/11/2026 07:44

I think I know what it means, going to google and check

But I only got it in 3 as I had been on MN first and ruled out what would otherwise have been my next guesses as they were normal words!

Wordle 1,967 3/6

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ETA yessss, I did know 🙂

youngestisapsycho · 07/11/2026 07:51

Wordle 1,967 5/6

⬛🟨🟨🟨⬛
⬛🟩🟩🟩🟩
⬛🟩🟩🟩🟩
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🟩🟩🟩🟩🟩 🤔🤔

ApolloandDaphne · 07/11/2026 08:03

Wordle 1,967 4/6

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Umbilicat · 07/11/2026 08:04

Wordle 1,967 3/6
Only word i could make with my letters
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Peridot1 · 07/11/2026 08:05

Aargh. There goes my 614 day streak! 😢. Stupid word.

Wordle 1,967 X/6

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WingBingo · 07/11/2026 08:28

Oh no @Peridot1

Wordle 1,967 4/6

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DapperDame · 07/11/2026 08:29

Wordle 1,967 5/6*

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🟨🟩🟩⬜🟩
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They are digging some old words out, aren't they?!

Stowickthevast · 07/11/2026 08:41

Commiserations @Clara27 and @Peridot1

ridiculous word

Wordle 1,967 6/6*

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Fingerscrossedthistimewillbedifferent · 07/11/2026 09:09

Wordle 1,967 6/6

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FuzzyCaoraDhubh · 07/11/2026 09:18

Massive commiserations @Peridot1

WintersFrog · 07/11/2026 09:32

Oh @Peridot1 how frustrating 😒

NotTooOldPaul · 07/11/2026 09:55

Another odd word
Wordle 1,967 5/6

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Norugratsatall · 07/11/2026 10:01

Crumbs! What’s going on with Wordle recently?! This was a pure guess….

Wordle 1,967 4/6

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elliesmummy19 · 07/11/2026 10:04

Wordle 1,967 5/6*

⬛🟩⬛⬛⬛
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🟩🟩🟨⬛⬛
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elliesmummy19 · 07/11/2026 10:04

Peridot1 · 07/11/2026 08:05

Aargh. There goes my 614 day streak! 😢. Stupid word.

Wordle 1,967 X/6

⬜🟩🟩⬜🟩
⬜🟩🟩⬜🟩
⬜🟩🟩⬜🟩
⬜🟩🟩⬜🟩
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Ah poo! That’s rubbish! 😔

INeedAnotherAlibi · 07/11/2026 10:22

Wordle 1,967 X/6 I agree Peridot1, though my streak was only 24 days. Keep getting caught out with these nonsense words!

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SheilaFentiman · 07/11/2026 10:38

Oh no @Peridot1 !!

herdiegirl · 07/11/2026 11:03

Wordle 1,967 4/6

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Chemenger · 07/11/2026 12:23

Wordle 1,967 3/6*

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should have been a 2 because the second line repeated a yellow letter in the same place.

HoldMyWine · 07/11/2026 15:51

Peridot1 · 07/11/2026 08:05

Aargh. There goes my 614 day streak! 😢. Stupid word.

Wordle 1,967 X/6

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⬜🟩🟩⬜🟩
⬜🟩🟩⬜🟩
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Oh no Peridot! Gutted for you, you and I were about the same.

HoldMyWine · 07/11/2026 15:53

Wordle 1,968 3/6

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LifeOfBriony · 07/11/2026 17:38

Wordle 1,967 2/6

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Almost embarrassed to have got this in two. I do know the word, my Dad used to use it. Thanks, Dad! ❤

Commiserations to those who lost their streak.

SheilaFentiman · 07/11/2026 17:39

Wow @LifeOfBriony amazing!

SpecialSpaghettini · 07/11/2026 18:42

Well done @LifeOfBriony ! 👏

Commiserations @Peridot1 and @INeedAnotherAlibi

Lucky second guess helped enormously
Wordle 1,967 3/6*

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