Got it just AFTER I had pressed the button on the wrong answer at my last chance,. At least I realised just before the right answer flashed up. A sneaky one.
Each daily game uses a word from a randomly ordered list of 2,315 words (out of the approximate 12,000 five-letter words in the English language). The smaller word list was chosen by Wardle's partner, who categorized the five-letter words into those she knew, those she did not know, and those she might have known.
I think we’re onto some of the ones she didn’t know. ?