/wordlesolver

Solver for the Wordle daily word puzzles

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Wordle Solver

Website source code for WordleSolver.com, which solves the daily Wordle word puzzles.

Check out how it was made in a series of tweets.

If you're just looking for the meat and potatoes of how the optimal best guesses get chosen check out solver.js.

For a more academic approach to solving this sort of problem, check out Donald Knuth's paper The Computer As Mastermind which is about a similar algorithm for solving a similar game.

WordleSolver.com doesn't use the optimal solving strategy. For more on those, check out Wordle-solving state of the art which use wordle decision trees like this.