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In response to "I…really suck at this. -- nm" by znufrii

I can't figure out the scoring at all. I'm just guessing random words, getting scores of 9.52 to 18.73, but nothing makes sense.

Posted by ReluctantCynic (aka ReluctantCynic) Feb 24 '22, 10:45

Probably 'cause I'm in a completely rotten awful mood this morning.

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I've got 927, 967, 968, and I still can't get it. -- nm - jnine Feb 24, 13:02
It’s a score of how close in meaning your word is to the target word. -- (edited) - znufrii Feb 24, 10:48 6
- Knowing the final word and continuing to guess, I really don't understand the scoring. Big Spoilers for today. - Volnelk Feb 24, 10:58 5
  - I gave up after a few dozen guesses. The only word I had in the top 1000 was (spoils) - CinnaBaron Feb 24, 11:12
  - Spoils - TWuG Feb 24, 11:03 1
    - Looking at znu's answer below, I may have it backwards in my IM. But that was the logic I used to get the correct answer today. -- nm - TWuG Feb 24, 11:04
  - There’s two different scores actually - znufrii Feb 24, 11:03 1
    - Opposite I believe. - Volnelk Feb 24, 11:12

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