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Deep-Fried Air (Rebroadcast) - 26 December 2022

A Way with Words - language, linguistics, and callers from all over

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Scrabble Legal Five-Letter Words

You take a guess of a word and it tells you how many letters are in the right position. Through process of deduction you try to reduce the correct word. If you're lucky when playing wordle your penultimate guess is a word with three letters in the correct position and two letters switched. Two of the letters can switch places to make the goal word but which letters those are for you to determine.

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