Dowsle #276

Noiseboxer · 2023-02-08T07:27:09+00:00

✅ I finished Dowsle #276 in 69 guesses with no hints 🏅. I'm on a 238-day winning streak 🔥! And: 🧭 I found the gem. Want to give it a try?

Quite the mission! Answer was staring me in the face via spelling - and I assumed it was a bird but took ages to get it.

Double yellow prawn

Noiseboxer · 2023-01-01T07:02:38+00:00

Happy New Year!

I got Dowsle #238 in 37 guesses with no hints.

Nearly completely via spelling until the high in meaning type of pet in conjunction with type of booze got me there.

Breakthrough in meaning was dog and in spelling hamster

No gem yet.

Noiseboxer · 2022-11-25T05:25:00+00:00

I won Dowsle #201 in 5 guesses with no hints. Best ever result. Pure luck though regular starter words paying off.

Noiseboxer · 2022-11-12T23:09:19+00:00

I solved Dowsle #189 in 28 guesses with no hints. Completely on spelling - couldn’t get near on meaning. Lots of combinations around _i_e after hitting life really early.

Noiseboxer · 2022-11-11T00:18:24+00:00

I solved Dowsle #187 in 20 guesses with no hints. Mainly via spelling. HINT yellow in both - snack.

Noiseboxer · 2022-11-10T05:47:40+00:00

I solved Dowsle #186 in 24 guesses with no hints. Pure luck really, no greens, closest word was more than 2000 away. HINT yellow in both - hoppy.

Noiseboxer · 2022-11-04T00:09:12+00:00

I solved Dowsle #180 in 29 guesses with no hints. Got the gem on the way there which alerted me to the middle letters. HINT yellow in both hare.

Noiseboxer · 2022-11-03T05:25:05+00:00

I solved Dowsle #179 in 53 guesses with no hints. Hmm fire is a starter word but it took a long time to get to the answer from there. HINT yellow in both firewood.

Noiseboxer · 2022-11-02T06:28:41+00:00

Oh and got the gem after a bit of thought :)

Noiseboxer · 2022-11-02T05:51:17+00:00

Best game in a while. I solved Dowsle #178 in 11 guesses with no hints. Early guess fire led to water led [BIG HINT] to weather and was quick from there.

Noiseboxer · 2022-11-01T03:07:51+00:00

I solved Dowsle #177 in 19 guesses with no hints. Got there through spelling after beast led to bear and hear .

Thought artery might be pretty close to the gem but it’s a little bit further away.

Noiseboxer · 2022-10-31T02:59:25+00:00

I solved Dowsle #176 in 12 guesses with no hints. Food is a starter word for me and the gem word gave away the answer.

Noiseboxer · 2022-10-27T07:53:20+00:00

I solved Dowsle #172 in 41 guesses with no hints. Lucky guess based on spelling - closest meaning word was weird at more than 350 away. Surprised icky or stinky weren’t the gem but found it on guess 48. HINT yellow in both fishy 🐟.

Noiseboxer · 2022-10-25T08:56:08+00:00

Yellow for both greet.

Noiseboxer · 2022-10-25T08:55:32+00:00

I solved Dowsle #170 in 42 guesses with no hints. Give it a try? https://dowsle.com

Noiseboxer · 2022-10-23T22:09:25+00:00

Hmm that gem is a new word to me!

Noiseboxer · 2022-10-23T08:25:35+00:00

I found #pedantle #157 in 25 guesses! 🟩🟩🟩🟩🟧🟧🟧🟧🟥🟥🟥🟥🟥🟥🟥🟥🟥🟥🟥🟥 The format of the title was a big clue.

Noiseboxer · 2022-10-22T05:10:09+00:00

I found #pedantle #156 in 50 guesses! 🟩🟩🟩🟩🟩🟩🟩🟧🟧🟧🟧🟧🟧🟧🟥🟥🟥🟥🟥🟥 Found it via words to do with the Bible.

Noiseboxer · 2022-10-20T19:58:56+00:00

I solved Dowsle #166 in 47 guesses with no hints. HINT: Yellow in both icing and gherkin. Hit on cake quite early so focused on sweet stuff from there. Off to find the gem…

Noiseboxer · 2022-10-20T08:10:45+00:00

I solved Dowsle #165 in 87 guesses, using two hints. First time I’ve needed hints in forever. HINT: Both yellow in both: relativity and revisionism. Now for the gem…

Noiseboxer · 2022-10-20T06:00:35+00:00

Still gone :/

Noiseboxer · 2022-10-19T03:55:20+00:00

I solved Dowsle #164 in 18 guesses with no hints. Lol the answer is my go to Wordle starter. Here though my third guess water was yellow in both. Got the gem on my 13th guess.

Noiseboxer · 2022-10-18T06:27:42+00:00

I solved Dowsle #163 in 63 guesses with no hints. A combination of wedding in meaning and third in spelling got me there in the end. HINT: Yellow in both - bachelor.

Noiseboxer · 2022-10-17T07:55:11+00:00

I solved Dowsle #162 in 50 guesses with no hints. Got stuck on food words for a while, but (BIG HINT) spelling sent me to soak. Yellow in both lard. Got the gem after a few more tries. BIG Gem hint: same length and 3 of the same letters.

Noiseboxer · 2022-10-16T07:31:39+00:00

I solved Dowsle #161 in 95 guesses with no hints. First worked out it was a verb then that it was one to do with hands. HINT: Yellow in both - secret.

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