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How to Play Word Deduction

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How to play Word Deduction

Bring your attention to one round of Word Deduction. Guess the five-letter answer in six attempts. Look at what changes after your first action. Make your first input carefully and watch the result. Look at what changes after your first action.

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

Keep the aim in sight

Keep the stated aim separate from side details such as animation or appearance. Progress is measured by the game’s own completion or scoring rules. Use the example to check your reasoning.

Your goal

Guess the five-letter answer in six attempts. The feedback beside the game helps you follow the round. Notice how the game responds to your input.

Step by step

  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.

Controls

Type a guess and press Check guess or Enter. Read a button’s label before selecting it. Look at the feedback after the action.

A useful example

An answer containing one E can award only one positive E mark in a guess containing two. Focus on why the action is allowed, not only its outcome. Choose a deliberate next step.

Watch out for this

Repeated letters do not imply unlimited copies in the answer. Compare the situation with the worked example. Locate the buttons and input area before beginning a long round. Use the on-screen labels to avoid an accidental restart.

Common questions

For a quick reminder, what is the goal of Word Deduction?

For clarity: Guess the five-letter answer in six attempts.

For my first round, how do I control Word Deduction?

Type a guess and press Check guess or Enter.

While reading the Guide, what example helps explain Word Deduction?

Here is the relevant explanation: An answer containing one E can award only one positive E mark in a guess containing two.

For my first round, what should I watch out for in Word Deduction?

Repeated letters do not imply unlimited copies in the answer.

For a quick reminder, what format does Word Deduction offer?

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

When I return, 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.

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