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		bionsystem on Dec 31, 2023 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: Show HN: Spindle, a cross between Wordle and a Rub... I get it now. If you have a word like "CAT" you click on the C and the T ; because TAC is also a word it can "spin" and write TAC instead. By rearranging existing words on the grid you can map new words including the "target" word. It's actually pretty hard I find...

Contortion on Dec 31, 2023 [–]

Except I'm trying to spin letters to make words and it's flashing red telling me it's not possible. I have SGET and I'm trying to switch the S and the G. Am I missing something?

bobbylarrybobby on Dec 31, 2023 | [–]

You can only spin a whole word. One of "SG" or "GS" would have to be a word.

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