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Holy word game batman. This was a 'special' puzzle, and they weren't kidding. :whew:
https://squaredle.app/?puzzle=sub50:
222/222 words (+142 bonus words)
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June fun!

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This is my fun - slow unpeeling of words without the stress of going to the sixth try!

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Wordle 628 4/6

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Wordle 628 4/6*

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'You just said "your getting shorter": you've obviously been drinking too much ent-draught and not enough Prim's.' - Jude
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Wordle 629 4/6*

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Wordle 629 6/6

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From 2 green to 1 yellow!! Heartache!!!
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But he got it!!
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Inanna wrote: Fri Mar 10, 2023 3:56 pm From 2 green to 1 yellow!! Heartache!!!
I was eliminating letters.
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I know…
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https://squaredle.app 03/10:
68/68 words (+14 bonus words)
🎯 In the top 39% by accuracy
🔥 Solve streak: 10
If there was anything that depressed him more than his own cynicism, it was that quite often it still wasn't as cynical as real life.

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Wordle 630 3/6

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Wordle 630 3/6

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Voronwë and I aren't having much fun today :(
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I’m stuck after 2 turns. That’s when I’m having least fun!
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Can you just sacrifice a turn to rule out some letters?
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Wordle 630 3/6*

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I finally used wordle helper. Jude, I couldn’t think of even one word that honored the information I had!
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https://squaredle.app 03/11:
21/21 words (+2 bonus words)
⏱️ In the top 7% by speed
🔥 Solve streak: 11
If there was anything that depressed him more than his own cynicism, it was that quite often it still wasn't as cynical as real life.

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Squardle has came out with a new mode. The regular puzzle was very unusual today.
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Ironically, the express puzzle took me longer than the regular one.
If there was anything that depressed him more than his own cynicism, it was that quite often it still wasn't as cynical as real life.

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