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ForbesToday's word number 1211 with tips, hints and answers for Saturday, October 12thFrom Erik Cain

Sunday, lazy Sunday. I always call it that, but I rarely take my own advice. I combined OrangeTheory fitness classes—high-intensity interval training—with hot yoga flow classes, which are some of the most challenging workouts I've ever done. This is a bit crazy of me, but the fact remains that when I don't exercise I go crazy – or rather, I end up on the floor pretty hard, and that's not good.

But I plan on being lazy at some point during the day. After training and work and taking care of the kids, the dogs and the house. Then lazy Sunday, let's go! After all, there are plenty of shows and video games to enjoy.

Since it's the weekend, I have to point you to my weekend streaming guide. There's actually a lot of new stuff, and some of it looks pretty great. Let me know if you've seen any good movies or TV shows or read any good books lately. I also just reviewed Lev Grossman's new Arthurian novel. The bright sword, So if you're looking for a great new read, check out my review.

ForbesThe Bright Sword Review: Lev Grossman's fresh new Arthurian legend is this year's must-read novelFrom

Let's solve this word!

How to solve today's word

The note: The opposite of standing upright.

The note: This word ends with a vowel.

OK, Spoilers below!

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The answer:

Word analysis

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It went quite well for me, and I owe that to all the tasks that were given to me. CHORE left me with two green boxes and one yellow box and only 16 possible solutions remaining. DRONE reduced that to just one thing: PRONE for the win!

Competitive Wordle Score

I get 1 point for guessing three and immediately lose it because the stupid, evil Wordle Bot somehow only guessed two. Happy bot!

How to Play Competitive Wordle

• Guessing 1 is worth 3 points; guessing 2 is worth 2 points; guessing 3 is worth 1 point; guessing 4 is worth 0 points; guessing in 5 is -1 points; Guessing on 6 is -2 points and missing the wordle is -3 points.
• If you beat your opponent you get 1 point. If there is a tie you get 0 points. And if you lose to your opponent, you get -1 point. Add it up to get your score. Keep a daily running score or simply play for a new score every day.
• Fridays are 2XP, which means you double your points – positive or negative.
• You can keep a running list or just play day by day. Enjoy!

Today's Wordle etymology

The word “vulnerable” comes from Latin.

Pronus means “to lean forward with joy.”

When you lie face down,

On site or in the city,

You are vulnerable, like the root, of course!

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