There are 12972 words in wordle. Assume we choose 5 letters at random with replacement. What is the probability that letters chosen in order are a word?
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Since we are choosing 5 letters with replacement, and assuming there are 26 letters in the English alphabet, the total number of combinations is calculated as: \[ 26^5 = 11,881,376 \] Show more…
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