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		gabrielsroka on April 16, 2022 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: Wordle and grep There are two arrays in the Wordle JavaScript. One is a list of valid answers, the other is a list of other words you can guess but aren't valid answers. You can view source and pull them both out. My code does this for you and allows you to use regular expressions: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=30653322 There are also lists of Scrabble words; I use one called enable.

ziml77 on April 16, 2022 | [–]

I was surprised when NYT's wordle bot linked me to the solution list (alphabetically sorted) https://static.nytimes.com/newsgraphics/2022/01/25/wordle-so...

bee_rider on April 16, 2022 | [–]

Is this still the case after the NYT purchase?

gabrielsroka on April 16, 2022 | [–]

Yes, my code still works.

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