Date: October 2, 2022
Puzzle: 470
Outcome: win
Hard Mode: true
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Share: ↘️ Standard | ↘️ Enhanced | ↘️ Spoilers
| # | Word | Usage | Before | After | Diff |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | metal | 3 / 23 | ⬛️⬛️⬛️⬛️⬛️ 10 | ⬛️🟨🟨⬛️⬛️ 8 | -2 |
| 2 | threw | 1 / 1 ✅ | ⬛️🟨🟨⬛️⬛️ 8 | 🟩⬛️⬛️🟨🟨 6 | -2 |
| 3 | tweet | 1 / 1 ✅ | 🟩⬛️⬛️🟨🟨 6 | 🟩🟩🟨⬛️⬛️ 5 | -1 |
| 4 | twice | 2 / 2 | 🟩🟩🟨⬛️⬛️ 5 | 🟩🟩🟩⬛️🟩 2 | -3 |
| 5 | twine ✨ | 1 / 1 ✅ | 🟩🟩🟩⬛️🟩 2 | 🟩🟩🟩🟩🟩 0 | -2 |
| Category | Count | Score | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Outcome | win | 0 | No penalty for a loss |
| Guesses | 5 | N/A | Guess count doesn't factor directly into the score |
| Correct | 12 | 0 | 12 * 0 pts |
| Present | 5 | 5 | 5 * 1 pts |
| Absent | 8 | 16 | 8 * 2 pts |
Third guess was weak but it was helpful in moving ahead.