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gut

Senior Member

23,541 posts
Jan 16, 2026 9:54 AM

I should have gotten blue.  12 day streak over


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justincredible

Honorable Admin

47,584 posts
Jan 16, 2026 11:15 AM

Almost lost my streak. Currently at 22.


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BRF

Senior Member

16,139 posts
Jan 16, 2026 1:07 PM

I found this pretty easy. I really liked the blue category. 


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gut

Senior Member

23,541 posts
Jan 16, 2026 4:12 PM

Yellow is supposed to be easy.  I knew 2 of 4.

justincredible

Honorable Admin

47,584 posts
Jan 16, 2026 4:16 PM
gut wrote:

Yellow is supposed to be easy.  I knew 2 of 4.

This was the hardest 1.8 I can remember playing.

Ironman92

Administrator

69,414 posts
Jan 16, 2026 11:59 PM

10 in a row for me


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iclfan2

Reppin' the 330/216/843

14,395 posts
Jan 17, 2026 7:51 AM

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justincredible

Honorable Admin

47,584 posts
Jan 17, 2026 11:35 AM

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Puzzle #951

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Ironman92

Administrator

69,414 posts
Jan 17, 2026 11:52 AM
justincredible wrote:

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Puzzle #951

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When you have trouble I either fail it on 4 or 5 tries or I get it easily….I fear my 10 day streak will come to an end

gut

Senior Member

23,541 posts
Jan 17, 2026 11:56 AM

Fell for the trick.  And I'll bitch about yellow again, because there were like 8 words that could fit.


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Ironman92

Administrator

69,414 posts
Jan 17, 2026 12:22 PM

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The trend continues

BRF

Senior Member

16,139 posts
Jan 17, 2026 12:39 PM

Whew!  Was able to rally after my Four Base Error. Purple by default. 


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Puzzle #951

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Ironman92 with the Perfecto

Ironman92

Administrator

69,414 posts
Jan 17, 2026 1:24 PM

I’d be interested in how different minds view this game.

Fred Garvin

Senior Member

409 posts
Jan 17, 2026 1:36 PM

This is the first I have played in a while.


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