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Word Deduction

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Find your footing in Word Deduction

Start Word Deduction by looking at the playing area and its controls. Guess the five-letter answer in six attempts. Keep the game area visible while you use its controls. 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.

Bring this focus to a round

Read one step at a time and try it on the playing area. Match the instruction to the control you use. Refer to the controls when needed.

The challenge in front of you

Guess the five-letter answer in six attempts. An attractive position is not enough unless the goal is met. Try to explain the aim in your own words.

How to proceed

  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.

Input guidance

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

See how the rules apply

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. Compare this with the rule that governs the move. Check the stated objective.

A mistake to avoid

Repeated letters do not imply unlimited copies in the answer. Read the feedback to see why an action did not have the expected result. Read one step at a time and try it on the playing area. Match the instruction to the control you use.

If you are unsure

Before I begin, what is the goal of Word Deduction?

Guess the five-letter answer in six attempts.

Before I begin, how do I control Word Deduction?

For clarity: Type a guess and press Check guess or Enter.

On this playing page, 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?

The key detail is this: Repeated letters do not imply unlimited copies in the answer.

For a quick reminder, 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.

On this playing page, which play mode does Word Deduction use?

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

For a quick reminder, where should I start with Word Deduction?

The key detail is this: Enter five letters.

On this playing page, do I need an account or a payment for Word Deduction?

Here is the relevant explanation: No player account or payment is needed. Game scores are recreational results, not cash prizes.

While learning, how can I find Word Deduction again?

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

For this browser game, how do I report an issue with Word Deduction?

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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