THE PLAYBOOK · YUNQITEA
Word Deduction: how a round works
Try Word Deduction at your own pace and keep its objective in view. Guess the five-letter answer in six attempts. Check the relevant rule before repeating a move. Check the rule that explains your first action. Check the relevant rule before repeating a move.
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
Read one step at a time and try it on the playing area. Match the instruction to the control you use. Keep the objective visible.
The challenge in front of you
Guess the five-letter answer in six attempts. An attractive position is not enough unless the goal is met. Keep the controls in easy reach.
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.
Making selections and moves
Type a guess and press Check guess or Enter. On a smaller screen, keep the active part of the board within view. Return to the rules if the result is unexpected.
An example to follow
With APPLE as the answer and ALLEE as the guess, the first A and final E are in the right places. The extra L and E are not both counted as present. Apply the same reasoning to the position in your own round. Verify the rule before continuing.
Keep this in mind
Repeated letters do not imply unlimited copies in the answer. Check the rule before repeating the action. Locate the buttons and input area before beginning a long round. Use the on-screen labels to avoid an accidental restart.
A few questions answered
While learning, what is the goal of Word Deduction?
Here is the relevant explanation: Guess the five-letter answer in six attempts.
On this playing page, how do I control Word Deduction?
Type a guess and press Check guess or Enter.
For a quick reminder, what example helps explain Word Deduction?
Here is the relevant explanation: An answer containing one E can award only one positive E mark in a guess containing two.
When I return, what should I watch out for in Word Deduction?
The key detail is this: Repeated letters do not imply unlimited copies in the answer.
As a new player, what format does Word Deduction offer?
The key detail is this: Guess a five-letter answer from the included collection. Entries must contain five letters; accepted guesses are not checked against a complete dictionary.
When I return, 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.
