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citoyen
Occasionally rides a bike
PlusWord
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23 May, 2022, 01:57:57 pm »
…or, you might say, Crosswordle.
Fun and not too taxing.
I just completed PlusWord in 03:24
https://www.telegraph.co.uk/plusword/
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Jaded
The Codfather
Formerly known as Jaded
Re: PlusWord
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23 May, 2022, 02:15:33 pm »
5:42
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It is simpler than it looks.
Wowbagger
Stout dipper
Re: PlusWord
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23 May, 2022, 11:00:14 pm »
I must be missing something. I've solved all the words in the square but there's no word I can make from the shaded squares. From the instructions, the Plusword should start with the green-shaded letter.
This is Plusword no. 1.
The shaded letters are
(click to show/hide)
RRILD
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citoyen
Occasionally rides a bike
Re: PlusWord
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23 May, 2022, 11:24:29 pm »
Wow, It’s like Wordle - green means right letter, right place; yellow means right letter, wrong place. Letters may or may not be repeated.
You may not be given all the letters - you will only be given letters if they appear in the solutions to the crossword part.
(click to show/hide)
The green cell is in the middle column, ergo R is the third letter of the plusword.
The R is not repeated in the plusword.
The answer is…
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LURID
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Wowbagger
Stout dipper
Re: PlusWord
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24 May, 2022, 12:39:34 am »
Cheers. That took me a very long time to understand.
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citoyen
Occasionally rides a bike
Re: PlusWord
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24 May, 2022, 09:06:29 am »
To be fair, I don’t think it was very well explained in their instructions.
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citoyen
Occasionally rides a bike
Re: PlusWord
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24 May, 2022, 09:10:09 am »
Have to say I like this game…
I just completed PlusWord in 02:24
https://www.telegraph.co.uk/plusword/
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nicknack
Hornblower
Re: PlusWord
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24 May, 2022, 10:02:26 am »
⏱️ I just completed PlusWord in 01:42
https://www.telegraph.co.uk/plusword/
I've got the hang of it now. Yesterday was over 7 minutes.
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Jaded
The Codfather
Formerly known as Jaded
Re: PlusWord
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24 May, 2022, 10:06:22 am »
I have all the clues but am stuck with the word!
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Wowbagger
Stout dipper
Re: PlusWord
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24 May, 2022, 09:53:33 pm »
I've got the hang of it now I think.
4m 2s.
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nicknack
Hornblower
Re: PlusWord
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25 May, 2022, 09:41:16 am »
⏱️ I just completed PlusWord in 03:23
https://www.telegraph.co.uk/plusword/
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Legs
Re: PlusWord
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25 May, 2022, 09:56:34 am »
1:45
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Wowbagger
Stout dipper
Re: PlusWord
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25 May, 2022, 10:17:30 am »
2:32
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Jaded
The Codfather
Formerly known as Jaded
Re: PlusWord
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25 May, 2022, 10:19:09 am »
⏱️ I just completed PlusWord in 02:13
https://www.telegraph.co.uk/plusword/
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andyoxon
Re: PlusWord
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25 May, 2022, 12:32:56 pm »
Today had no idea what 1, 7 A, & 3 D was... Yesterday couldn't get the PW.
Back to Wordle...
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citoyen
Occasionally rides a bike
Re: PlusWord
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25 May, 2022, 01:08:53 pm »
I just completed PlusWord in 01:44
https://www.telegraph.co.uk/plusword/
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Jaded
The Codfather
Formerly known as Jaded
Re: PlusWord
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26 May, 2022, 08:43:34 am »
⏱️ I just completed PlusWord in 04:26
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Wowbagger
Stout dipper
Re: PlusWord
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26 May, 2022, 10:11:54 am »
For some reason my "Copy to Clipboard" button doesn't work.
3:15
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citoyen
Occasionally rides a bike
Re: PlusWord
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26 May, 2022, 06:52:40 pm »
I just completed PlusWord in 01:19
https://www.telegraph.co.uk/plusword/
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Wowbagger
Stout dipper
Re: PlusWord
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27 May, 2022, 09:46:42 am »
13 minutes today. I thought I typed in the right answer after about 4 minutes, but must have misplaced some letters.
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Wowbagger
Stout dipper
Re: PlusWord
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28 May, 2022, 11:03:06 am »
4:28
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Jaded
The Codfather
Formerly known as Jaded
Re: PlusWord
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28 May, 2022, 11:20:57 am »
5:02
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nicknack
Hornblower
Re: PlusWord
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28 May, 2022, 11:33:01 am »
2.02
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Wowbagger
Stout dipper
Re: PlusWord
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29 May, 2022, 09:48:11 am »
2:21
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citoyen
Occasionally rides a bike
Re: PlusWord
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29 May, 2022, 10:32:09 am »
Exactly 1.00 for me. That’s satisfying.
Wordle is proving much trickier to crack today…
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