Wordle 1381

⬛️⬛️🟩⬛️⬛️ PLONK

⬛️⬛️🟩⬛️🟩 SHOWY

⬛️⬛️🟩⬛️🟩 GRODY

⬛️🟩🟩🟩🟩 FOOTY

🟩🟩🟩🟩🟩 BOOTY

Time 4:05

I thought after my second guess that the second letter might also be O but I decided that I had to try R in that spot before giving OO a try.

This is the first time this month that I have started a game with 1.0.4 and finished it in 5 guesses. This is the fourth consecutive month that I have started at least one game with 1.0.4 and finished it in 5 guesses. I have started at least one game with 1.0.4 and finished it in 5 guesses in 24 of the past 37 months.

This is the second time that I have had a 0Y game on the last day of the month. The other time this happened was on 04/30/24.

Games played: 1133

Winning streak: 44

That’s it for March. Here are some stats.

My average score for March was 3.65. This is my second lowest average for a calendar month. My lowest happened in Mar 2024 when my average score was 3.61.

I managed to complete every game successfully this month after three consecutive months without achieving this feat.

I did not successfully complete a game in six guesses for the second month in a row. This is just the second time I have done this in back-to-back months. In both cases where this has happened I have failed to complete at least one game successfully in the the first of the two months. The other time this happened was in Sep and Oct 2022.

I finished the same number of games in March in 3 guesses as I did in four guesses. This is the first time that has ever happened for me in a calendar month.

I finished at least 10 games in 3 guesses and at least 10 games in 4 guesses in March. This is the third time I have hit double digits for both 3 guess and 4 guess games. The other two times this happened were Jun 2023 and Dec 2023.

Wordle 1380

⬛️🟨⬛️🟨⬛️ STRAP

⬛️🟨🟨⬛️⬛️ LATCH

🟨⬛️🟩🟨🟨 ABOUT

🟩🟩🟩🟩🟩 QUOTA

Time 6:25

I took my time with my second and third guesses but I settled on my fourth guess fairly quickly.

This is the 10th game this month that I have finished in 4 guesses. This is the fourth consecutive month that I have finished at least 10 games in 4 guesses. I have finished at least 10 games in 4 guesses in 30 of the past 37 months.

This is the first time this month that I have started a game with 0.2.3 and finished it in 4 guesses. This is the fourth consecutive month that I have started at least one game with 0.2.3 and finished it in 4 guesses. I have started at least one game with 0.2.3 and finished it in 4 guesses in 35 of the past 37 months.

This game completes my bingo card for this month for the seven start / finish combinations that occur most frequently for me. This is the 13th time that I have achieved this feat in a calendar month.

Games played: 1132

Winning streak: 43

Wordle 1379

🟩⬛️⬛️⬛️⬛️ SHAWL

🟩⬛️⬛️🟩⬛️ SPURT

🟩⬛️🟨🟩⬛️ SCORN

🟩🟩🟩🟩🟩 SORRY

Time 5:00

I spent most of my time on my fourth guess.

This is the first time this month that I have started a game with 1.0.4. This is the 16th consecutive month that I have started at least one game with 1.0.4. I have started at least one game with 1.0.4 in 36 of the past 37 months.

This is the first time this month that I have started a game with 1.0.4 and finished it in 4 guesses. This is the third month in a row that I have started at least one game with 1.0.4 and finished it in 4 guesses. I have started at least one game with 1.0.4 and finished it in 4 guesses in 27 of the past 37 months.

Games played: 1131

Winning streak: 42

Wordle 1378

🟨⬛️⬛️🟨⬛️ SNARL

⬛️⬛️🟩🟩⬛️ FIRST

⬛️⬛️🟩🟩🟩 PURSE

⬛️⬛️🟩🟩🟩 HORSE

🟩🟩🟩🟩🟩 VERSE

Time 2:30

This (the 41st game of my current winning streak) is the 41st time I have started a game with 0.2.3 and finished it in 5 guesses.

Games played: 1130

Winning streak: 41

Wordle 1377

⬛️⬛️⬛️⬛️🟨 PUNCH

🟩🟩⬛️⬛️🟨 SHALE

🟩🟩⬛️🟩⬛️ SHRED

🟩🟩🟩🟩🟩 SHEET

Time 3:50

I considered making SHEIK or SHEER my third guess. I think I chose wisely.

Games played: 1129

Winning streak: 40

Wordle 1376

⬛️🟨🟨🟨⬛️ JOWLY

⬛️⬛️🟨🟨🟨 SCOWL

🟨🟨🟨🟨⬛️ OWLET

🟩🟩🟩🟩🟩 ELBOW

Time 7:00

I spent most of my time on my third guess, probably more than 5 minutes. OWLET occurred to me fairly early on while I was trying to pick a word but I set it aside. I wanted to pick something broke up the OWL. I finally played it when I could not think of anything that did just that.

This is the seventh time this month that I have found two of the consonants in the answer on my first guess. This is the second time time this has happened seven times in a calendar month. The other time this happened seven times was in Apr 2022.

This is the second time this month that yellow has been the most common color without accounting for a majority of the letters played. This is the fourth time that has happened for me twice in a calendar month.

This is my first 5G game this month. I have had at least one 5G game in 33 of the past 37 months.

Games played: 1128

Winning streak: 39

Wordle 1375

⬛️🟩🟩🟨⬛️ CHEST

🟩🟩🟩🟩🟩 SHELF

Time 0:40

I almost went with SHEIK as my second guess but then I thought of SHELF and decided to go with that instead.

This is the third consecutive game that I have finished in 2 guesses. This is the first time I have finished three consecutive games in 2 guesses.

This is the third consecutive game that I have started with at least one green, one yellow, and one black letter. This is the second time I have achieved this feat on three consecutive days. The other time this happened was Feb 3-5, 2023.

This is the fourth time this month that I have finished a game in 2 guesses. This is the third time that I have finished 4 games in a calendar month in 2 guesses.

This is the first time this month that I have started a game with 2.1.2. This is the 18th time that I have started a game with 2.1.2.

This is the first time this month that I have started a game with 2.1.2 and finished it in 2 guesses. This is the sixth time that I have started a game with 2.1.2 and finished it in 2 guesses.

Games played: 1127

Winning streak: 38