Game guide · XINHENGEST
Learn your way around Word Deduction
Make Word Deduction your next activity in the game library. Guess the five-letter answer in six attempts. Look at what changes after your first action. Make your first input carefully and watch the result. 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.
Practice beyond the first move
Choose one rule to keep in mind for this round. Apply it consistently rather than guessing what another version might allow. Refer to the controls when needed.
What counts as success
Guess the five-letter answer in six attempts. Read that aim before choosing your first action. Keep the controls in easy reach.
From the start of a round
- 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 to use the controls
Type a guess and press Check guess or Enter. On a smaller screen, keep the active part of the board within view. Use the visible help when you are unsure of the next input.
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. Your next round may have a different position, so inspect it before acting. Keep the controls nearby.
A common point of confusion
Repeated letters do not imply unlimited copies in the answer. Check the rule before repeating the action. Choose one rule to keep in mind for this round. Apply it consistently rather than guessing what another version might allow.
Answers about the rules and controls
As a new player, what is the goal of Word Deduction?
Guess the five-letter answer in six attempts.
When I return, how do I control Word Deduction?
Keep this in mind: Type a guess and press Check guess or Enter.
For a quick reminder, what example helps explain Word Deduction?
An answer containing one E can award only one positive E mark in a guess containing two.
What should I watch out for in Word Deduction?
For clarity: Repeated letters do not imply unlimited copies in the answer.
Before I begin, what format does Word Deduction offer?
Keep this in mind: Guess a five-letter answer from the included collection. Entries must contain five letters; accepted guesses are not checked against a complete dictionary.
As a new player, 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.
For a quick reminder, where should I start with Word Deduction?
Keep this in mind: Enter five letters.
For this browser game, do I need an account or a payment for Word Deduction?
No player account or payment is needed. Game scores are recreational results, not cash prizes.
While reading the Guide, how can I find Word Deduction again?
Use the Games list or save this game page in your browser bookmarks. The Guide is linked from the playing page.
While reading the Guide, how do I report an issue with Word Deduction?
Use the contact form and include the game name, browser, device and the actions that led to the issue. Do not send passwords or payment details.
