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NYTimes Wordle 2/23 (Original Post) mnhtnbb Feb 2022 OP
Pretty easy 4 Shrek Feb 2022 #1
That's an interesting choice mnhtnbb Feb 2022 #2
You don't get any new information that way Shrek Feb 2022 #5
Not today but I do have two starter words that give lots of info underpants Feb 2022 #6
But you eliminate the possibility of a 2 mnhtnbb Feb 2022 #10
It's true I used the letters I knew this time. femmedem Feb 2022 #18
3 Donkees Feb 2022 #3
phew 6 KarenS Feb 2022 #4
Glad to get it in four MN2theMax Feb 2022 #7
Kinda Disapointed in my 4 unweird Feb 2022 #14
Three marigold20 Feb 2022 #8
A rare 2 for me. femmedem Feb 2022 #9
Had too many possibles after my 3rd line. Fla Dem Feb 2022 #11
3 AngryOldDem Feb 2022 #12
I really enjoy this game Alpeduez21 Feb 2022 #13
Wordle 249 4/6 CottonBear Feb 2022 #15
Three Ohiya Feb 2022 #16
too close teamster633 Feb 2022 #17
same for me lastlib Feb 2022 #19
Got it in 2. Srkdqltr Feb 2022 #20
When finished, click on the "bar chart" (statistics) icon William Seger Feb 2022 #21
I did it in 4 MissMillie Feb 2022 #22
In Two Native Feb 2022 #23

Shrek

(3,983 posts)
1. Pretty easy 4
Wed Feb 23, 2022, 07:08 AM
Feb 2022

Wordle 249 4/6

🟩🟩⬜⬜⬜
⬜🟨⬜⬜🟩
🟩🟩🟩⬜🟩
🟩🟩🟩🟩🟩

mnhtnbb

(31,401 posts)
2. That's an interesting choice
Wed Feb 23, 2022, 07:13 AM
Feb 2022

If I get letters in the correct spaces, I then use words that fit those letters where they are

Shrek

(3,983 posts)
5. You don't get any new information that way
Wed Feb 23, 2022, 07:40 AM
Feb 2022

If you play a completely new set of 5 letters you identify or eliminate the maximum number possible.

underpants

(182,863 posts)
6. Not today but I do have two starter words that give lots of info
Wed Feb 23, 2022, 07:48 AM
Feb 2022

Used a new starter word today

Wordle 249 4/6

🟨🟨⬜⬜🟨
⬜🟩🟩🟨🟩
🟩🟩🟩⬜🟩
🟩🟩🟩🟩🟩

femmedem

(8,204 posts)
18. It's true I used the letters I knew this time.
Wed Feb 23, 2022, 09:53 AM
Feb 2022

But I usually don't. This time with so many letters guessed correctly in my first word, I only knew of a few words it could be so I broke with my usual strategy.

KarenS

(4,085 posts)
4. phew 6
Wed Feb 23, 2022, 07:34 AM
Feb 2022

Wordle 249 6/6

⬜⬜⬜⬜🟨
🟨🟨⬜⬜⬜
🟨🟨⬜🟨🟨
⬜🟩🟩🟨🟩
🟩🟩🟩⬜🟩
��🟩🟩🟩🟩

MN2theMax

(1,425 posts)
7. Glad to get it in four
Wed Feb 23, 2022, 08:14 AM
Feb 2022

Wordle 249 4/6

⬜🟩🟨⬜⬜
⬜🟩🟩⬜🟩
⬜🟩🟩🟩🟩
🟩🟩🟩🟩🟩

unweird

(2,545 posts)
14. Kinda Disapointed in my 4
Wed Feb 23, 2022, 08:42 AM
Feb 2022

Wordle 249 4/6

🟩🟩⬜⬜🟩
🟩🟩⬜⬜🟩
🟩🟩🟩⬜🟩
🟩🟩🟩🟩🟩

marigold20

(921 posts)
8. Three
Wed Feb 23, 2022, 08:18 AM
Feb 2022

Wordle 249 3/6

⬜⬜🟩⬜🟩
⬜🟨🟩🟩🟩
🟩🟩🟩🟩🟩

I used a different starter word today - it really helped.

Fla Dem

(23,725 posts)
11. Had too many possibles after my 3rd line.
Wed Feb 23, 2022, 08:28 AM
Feb 2022

Wordle 249 6/6

🟨⬜⬜⬜🟩
⬜🟨⬜⬜🟩
⬜🟩🟩⬜🟩
⬜🟩🟩⬜🟩
⬜🟩🟩🟨🟩
🟩🟩🟩🟩🟩

It was down to 2 choices on my last chance. Glad I made the right pick.

Alpeduez21

(1,755 posts)
13. I really enjoy this game
Wed Feb 23, 2022, 08:37 AM
Feb 2022

Wordle 249 5/6

⬜⬜⬜⬜⬜
⬜🟨🟨⬜⬜
⬜🟨🟨🟨⬜
⬜🟩🟩🟨🟩
🟩🟩🟩🟩🟩

CottonBear

(21,596 posts)
15. Wordle 249 4/6
Wed Feb 23, 2022, 09:18 AM
Feb 2022

Wordle 249 4/6

⬜⬜⬜🟨⬜
⬜⬜🟩🟨🟨
🟩🟩🟩⬜🟩
🟩🟩🟩🟩🟩

teamster633

(2,029 posts)
17. too close
Wed Feb 23, 2022, 09:36 AM
Feb 2022

Wordle 249 6/6

⬜🟩🟨⬜⬜
⬜🟩🟩⬜🟩
⬜🟩🟩⬜🟩
⬜🟩🟩🟨🟩
🟩🟩🟩⬜🟩
🟩🟩🟩🟩🟩

lastlib

(23,266 posts)
19. same for me
Wed Feb 23, 2022, 09:56 AM
Feb 2022


Wordle 249 5/6

⬜🟨⬜⬜🟨
🟨⬜🟨🟨⬜
🟩⬜🟨⬜🟩
🟩🟩⬜⬜🟩
🟩🟩🟩🟩🟩

William Seger

(10,779 posts)
21. When finished, click on the "bar chart" (statistics) icon
Wed Feb 23, 2022, 11:09 AM
Feb 2022

... then click the Share button. That will copy some text to your clipboard, which you can just paste here.

Wordle 249 3/6

🟩🟩⬜⬜⬜
⬜🟨⬜⬜🟩
🟩🟩🟩🟩🟩

MissMillie

(38,574 posts)
22. I did it in 4
Wed Feb 23, 2022, 11:45 AM
Feb 2022

Wordle 249 4/6

⬜🟨⬜⬜⬜
🟩⬜🟩⬜⬜
🟩🟩🟩⬜🟩
🟩🟩🟩🟩🟩

my opening word was "dough"

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