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Resource Type: Contest Problem
Primary Level: Undergraduate
Predicting Wordle Results
Author: COMAP
Background
Wordle is a popular puzzle currently offered daily by the New York Times. Players try to solve the puzzle by guessing a five-letter word in six tries or less, receiving feedback with every guess. For this version, each guess must be an actual word in English. Guesses that are not recognized as words by the contest are not allowed. Wordle continues to grow in popularity and versions of the game are now available in over 60 languages.
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MCM Problem
Commentary: Yes (1) | Student Papers: Yes (12)
Mathematics Topics:
Math Modeling
Application Areas:
Contest Preparation , Games
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