Today’s topic is something literally no one cares about. Not so long ago, many people –myself included– would share their Wordle scores on social media, and derive something resembling social capital and boasting rights from a quick completion.
But no one cares anymore. Personally, I’ve moved on to “Connections” as my preferred morning mental challenge. But I still do the Wordle as a reflexive bit of warm-up labour. And I no longer care whether I get it in 2, 3, 4, or 5 guesses. I just want to get it done and move on to another game.
I’ve developed a strategy that almost always results in a correct result in exactly four guesses. And I’m going to share that strategy with you today. (more…)