Birdie here too. Bit of a relief, felt I was getting nowhere after the first two guesses.
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I open my google then scroll down the news topic headlines and pick a word that’s how I got the hole in 1 the other week mind saying that I’ve done poor sinceChange my start word everyday if that helps.
Then the importance of vowels can't be dismissed.
Try and plan words out before committing, doesn't work all the time but not doing badly so far.
Does anyone wrote down possible words? I don't.