THE PLAYBOOK · ZZOMY
Your guide to Word Deduction
Make Word Deduction your next activity in the game library. Guess the five-letter answer in six attempts. Use the example below to understand a decision. Choose a comfortable screen position before beginning. Use the example below to understand a decision.
Guess a five-letter answer from the included collection. Entries must contain five letters; accepted guesses are not checked against a complete dictionary.
Give this approach a try
Choose one rule to keep in mind for this round. Apply it consistently rather than guessing what another version might allow. Notice the feedback after each input.
The objective of a round
Guess the five-letter answer in six attempts. The feedback beside the game helps you follow the round. Keep the controls in easy reach.
How to proceed
- 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.
How your actions work
Type a guess and press Check guess or Enter. A careful first action helps you become familiar with the layout. Return to the rules if the result is unexpected.
Learn from a sample situation
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. Focus on why the action is allowed, not only its outcome. Take a moment to compare.
A mistake to avoid
Repeated letters do not imply unlimited copies in the answer. Read the feedback to see why an action did not have the expected result. Watch the feedback after an action. A message can explain whether the input was accepted or whether a rule needs attention.
Questions that come up during play
For this browser game, what is the goal of Word Deduction?
The key detail is this: Guess the five-letter answer in six attempts.
How do I control Word Deduction?
Keep this in mind: Type a guess and press Check guess or Enter.
When I return, what example helps explain Word Deduction?
Keep this in mind: 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.
As a new player, what should I watch out for in Word Deduction?
Keep this in mind: Repeated letters do not imply unlimited copies in the answer.
For my first round, what format does Word Deduction offer?
Guess a five-letter answer from the included collection. Entries must contain five letters; accepted guesses are not checked against a complete dictionary.
While reading the Guide, which play mode does Word Deduction use?
The key detail is this: The mode on this page is Solo. Same-device play uses one screen; this game library does not provide internet matchmaking.
