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RULES & PRACTICE

How to Play Word Deduction

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How to play Word Deduction

A round of Word Deduction at 850305 begins with understanding the objective. Guess the five-letter answer in six attempts. The learning focus here is rules before speed, supported by the rule notes below.

Curated answers; guesses checked for five letters, not against a full dictionary.

Rules before speed

Work slowly for one round. Explain the rule behind each choice before trying to improve your score or completion time.

Your goal

Guess the five-letter answer in six attempts.

Step by step

  1. Enter five letters.
  2. Green marks the correct position; gold marks an available copy elsewhere.
  3. Grey means no matching unused copy.
  4. Use the feedback to solve.

Controls

Type a guess and press Check guess or Enter.

A useful example

An answer containing one E can award only one positive E mark in a guess containing two.

Watch out for this

Repeated letters do not imply unlimited copies in the answer.

Common questions

Which controls should I use?

Type a guess and press Check guess or Enter.

Can you show a concrete example?

An answer containing one E can award only one positive E mark in a guess containing two.

What is included in this edition?

Curated answers; guesses checked for five letters, not against a full dictionary.

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