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by unfolding 1605 days ago
Wordle reminds of a more complex version of Mastermind[0]. Donald Knuth proved you could always solve the game in five guesses or fewer![1].

[0]: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mastermind_(board_game) [1]: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mastermind_(board_game)#Best_s...