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Word Game Strategy Guides

Clear, practical strategy you can use today. Grounded in the same data and solvers that power our tools.

How to Play Wordle

New to Wordle? The rules, what the tile colours mean, and a simple strategy to start winning.

A complete strategy guide: openers, narrowing the field, duplicate letters and hard mode, beginner to advanced.

The hard-mode rules, why they change your approach, and the strongest openers that can also win outright.

Find the high-value pangram first, then work prefixes and suffixes to score more in Spelling Bee.

Split vowels and consonants, spot common endings, and break the original order to unscramble any letters.

The full solver pipeline in plain English: filtering by tile colours, duplicate letters and how the next guess is ranked.

Exactly how repeated letters are scored and filtered, with worked examples and the strategy that follows.