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Remaining words issue with repeated letters #13

Closed Cirzen closed 2 years ago

Cirzen commented 2 years ago

Spoilers for 20th June Wordle 4/6

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https://wordle-analyzer.com/?seed=44&guesses=uhqcfrkewqnudnlbgyrr&hm=1 In the above analysis, after turn 3, the AI suggests that "UNFIT" is a valid possibility, even though the previous word score has ruled out an "I" in the 4th position

jakearchibald commented 2 years ago

Spoilers for 20th June

Thank you! I've managed to spoil games for myself by debugging issues here. However, I've already played today's, so let's go…

In the above analysis, after turn 3, the AI suggests that "UNFIT" is a valid possibility, even though the previous word score has ruled out an "I" in the 4th position

Ohh, thanks for spotting this. I'll fix it up.

For my own documentation:

Screen Shot 2022-06-20 at 13 23 52

Right now, the algorithm comes up with the following rules:

But if the 4th letter was I, then it'd be a green square (and the 2nd would be blank), so there's an additional rule, "I is not in the 4th position".

jakearchibald commented 2 years ago

Change is live