How to Play Word Deduction

THE PLAYBOOK · XH0411

How to play Word Deduction

A round of Word Deduction at XH0411 begins with understanding the objective. Guess the five-letter answer in six attempts. The learning focus here is first-round orientation, supported by the rule notes below.

Curated answers; guesses checked for five letters, not against a full dictionary.

First-round orientation

Before playing, identify the objective and the input controls. Use your first round to learn what changes after a valid action.

Your goal

Guess the five-letter answer in six attempts.

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.

A useful example

An answer containing one E can award only one positive E mark in a guess containing two.

Watch out for this

Repeated letters do not imply unlimited copies in the answer.

Common questions