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Interestingly, I made a coding challenge for this exact problem a few years ago. You can find it on the Code Golf StackExchange website: https://codegolf.stacke
by sirdarius 5y ago
Interestingly, I made a coding challenge for this exact problem a few years ago. You can find it on the Code Golf StackExchange website: https://codegolf.stackexchange.com/questions/26858/guess-the-word-aka-lingo https://codegolf.stackexchange.com/questions/26858/guess-the....
The challenge is named after the Lingo TV show which used the concept repopularized by Wordle.
Lingo itself took inspiration from a 1955 paper game named Jotto.
Regarding strategies used in the challenge, the best performing solution was an adaptation of a Mastermind solver.