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I found a simple strategy to beat Wordle every time, but there's a lot for us to learn along the way.
Patreon Bonus Video: https://www.patreon.com/BallparkFigures/posts/172030861/
GitHub: https://github.com/Ballpark-Figures/wordle
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Helpful resources from the speedrunning community: https://docs.google.com/spreadsheets/d/139WEXT8xooGsETU5Gx0_DeAwgNtQ32Pq6IIVmMt2_R0/ https://docs.google.com/document/d/1c_hLzVcd8jtZE9lPGKKMV1GJ8Hz7P8gi4T_v7pA6izw/
The paper that I replicated to generate the optimal strategy: https://auction-upload-files.s3.amazonaws.com/Wordle_Paper_Final.pdf
0:00 Intro
2:12 Rules
5:10 Colorings
8:15 Solving Wordle
10:14 Choosing an opener
15:40 Vowels
19:41 Efficient strategies
24:58 How to win every time
29:43 Multi-Wordle
32:41 Color combos
35:36 My favorite strategy
38:05 Hard mode
42:42 Sponsor: 80,000 Hours
