I suspect it was my preferences that drove my lucky guessAt least 7 for me! Just couldn't see it.Mildly ironic too, given my preferences!!!
xxxxy, xyyxx, xyyxx, xgxgg, xgxgg, xgygg.
Ah that is a benefit of hard mode then. I must check I’m on it! So annoying when you accidentally reuse a wrong letter or put it in the wrong place again.7 today - one choice too many
My own fault for doing it on my phone, in a hurry before I had to go out. My phone is not set to hard mode, so it allowed me to reuse a letter in the place I already knew it wasn't...........

Hardest word: REVEL, from Friday, March 10 |
Average guesses: 4.59, with 12.72 percent of players solving in three or fewer |
Easiest word: EMAIL, from Saturday, March 11 |
Average guesses: 3.59, with 53.27 percent of players solving in three or fewer |
The Wordle answers last week — March 6 to 12 — were easier than those from the week before. |