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Follow the steps for Word Deduction
Make Word Deduction your next activity in the game library. Guess the five-letter answer in six attempts. Keep the game area visible while you use its controls. Check the rule that explains your first action. Keep the game area visible while you use its controls.
Guess a five-letter answer from the included collection. Entries must contain five letters; accepted guesses are not checked against a complete dictionary.
Take a closer look while playing
After a move, check what changed. Decide which rule explains the new state before acting again. Keep the objective visible.
What counts as success
Guess the five-letter answer in six attempts. Keep that objective in view throughout the round. The example below illustrates a decision.
Step by step
- Enter five letters.
- Green marks the correct position; gold marks an available copy elsewhere.
- Grey means no matching unused copy.
- Use the feedback to solve.
Choosing and moving on screen
Type a guess and press Check guess or Enter. Keep the playing area visible while using these controls. Make sure you are interacting with the game rather than the surrounding page.
Work through an example
An answer containing one E can award only one positive E mark in a guess containing two. Focus on why the action is allowed, not only its outcome. Consider the next action carefully.
Keep this in mind
Repeated letters do not imply unlimited copies in the answer. Take a moment to reassess the position before continuing. Watch the feedback after an action. A message can explain whether the input was accepted or whether a rule needs attention.
Questions about this game
For my first round, what is the goal of Word Deduction?
Guess the five-letter answer in six attempts.
When I return, how do I control Word Deduction?
Keep this in mind: Type a guess and press Check guess or Enter.
What example helps explain Word Deduction?
Keep this in mind: An answer containing one E can award only one positive E mark in a guess containing two.
For this browser game, what should I watch out for in Word Deduction?
Keep this in mind: Repeated letters do not imply unlimited copies in the answer.
Before I begin, what format does Word Deduction offer?
For clarity: Guess a five-letter answer from the included collection. Entries must contain five letters; accepted guesses are not checked against a complete dictionary.
Before I begin, which play mode does Word Deduction use?
The mode on this page is Solo. Same-device play uses one screen; this game library does not provide internet matchmaking.