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Word Deduction

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The Word Deduction playbook

Open Word Deduction, check the instructions and begin a round. Guess the five-letter answer in six attempts. Use the example below to understand a decision. Make your first input carefully and watch the result. Use the example below to understand a decision.

Guess a five-letter answer from the included collection. Entries must contain five letters; accepted guesses are not checked against a complete dictionary.

A focus for your next round

Locate the buttons and input area before beginning a long round. Use the on-screen labels to avoid an accidental restart. Notice the feedback after each input.

What you need to achieve

Guess the five-letter answer in six attempts. Read that aim before choosing your first action. Check the rules when you are unsure.

Follow these playing steps

  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.

Using the playing area

Type a guess and press Check guess or Enter. Use the control method described here for this activity. Read the example below alongside these instructions.

Try this example

An answer containing one E can award only one positive E mark in a guess containing two. Apply the same reasoning to the position in your own round. Check the stated objective.

One detail worth checking

Repeated letters do not imply unlimited copies in the answer. Compare the situation with the worked example. After a move, check what changed. Decide which rule explains the new state before acting again.

Questions that come up during play

When I return, what is the goal of Word Deduction?

Keep this in mind: Guess the five-letter answer in six attempts.

When I return, how do I control Word Deduction?

Here is the relevant explanation: Type a guess and press Check guess or Enter.

For this browser game, what example helps explain Word Deduction?

The key detail is this: With APPLE as the answer and ALLEE as the guess, the first A and final E are in the right places. The extra L and E are not both counted as present.

While learning, what should I watch out for in Word Deduction?

Here is the relevant explanation: Repeated letters do not imply unlimited copies in the answer.

While learning, what format does Word Deduction offer?

Keep this in mind: Guess a five-letter answer from the included collection. Entries must contain five letters; accepted guesses are not checked against a complete dictionary.

For my first round, which play mode does Word Deduction use?

The mode on this page is Solo. Same-device play uses one screen; this game library does not provide internet matchmaking.

For my first round, where should I start with Word Deduction?

Here is the relevant explanation: Enter five letters.

When I return, do I need an account or a payment for Word Deduction?

The key detail is this: No player account or payment is needed. Game scores are recreational results, not cash prizes.

For a quick reminder, how can I find Word Deduction again?

Here is the relevant explanation: Use the Games list or save this game page in your browser bookmarks. The Guide is linked from the playing page.

While reading the Guide, how do I report an issue with Word Deduction?

Keep this in mind: Use the contact form and include the game name, browser, device and the actions that led to the issue. Do not send passwords or payment details.

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