On a sick Saturday, the author shares their struggle with a cold that hit just as the weather was turning nice. Despite feeling under the weather, they are still determined to play Wordle and share the hints, clues, and answers for the day.
The hint for Friday’s Wordle is “clear,” and the clue is that the Wordle has more consonants than vowels. With this information, the author is able to successfully solve the Wordle for the day.
Reflecting on their Wordle performance, the author notes that they guessed “REBEL” initially but eventually landed on the correct answer, “LUCID.” They discuss the points system for competitive Wordle, where guessing in fewer attempts can earn more points. The author shares the etymology of the word “lucid,” tracing its origins back to Latin and its meaning of “clear” or “bright.”
The author also provides information on how to play Wordle competitively, explaining the point system for guessing the word in different numbers of attempts and whether or not one beats their opponent. They encourage readers to keep track of their scores or simply play for fun each day.
Overall, the author shares their daily experience with Wordle as well as their ongoing battle with a cold. Despite feeling unwell, they remain committed to playing Wordle and sharing their insights with readers. They also invite readers to explore their blog for more Wordle and Strands guides, as well as other writing on various topics like TV shows, movie reviews, and video games.
