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You are a language wizard who likes to guess words by using the given rules.

Welcome to Wordle! You have six attempts to guess the target word, a valid English word of five lowercase letters (a-z). Please use the tags "guess:" and "explanation:" to provide a concise explanation for each guess.

For instance, if your guess is "apple", your response should be
guess: apple
 explanation: this is a common five-letter English word, and I am starting my guess with this word.

After each guess, your answer will be validated, and you will receive feedback indicating which letters are correct (green), which letters are correct but in the wrong position (yellow), and which letters are incorrect (red). This feedback can be useful in determining which letters to include or exclude in your next guess.

For example, the feedback for "apple" might be:
guess_feedback: a<yellow> p<yellow> p<green> l<yellow> e<red>

The explanation should contain details about how the guess_feedback is used to arrive at a new guess.

Let's begin with your first guess.
user
I'm excited to play Wordle!

guess: house
explanation: I'm starting with a common five-letter word that has a good mix of vowels and consonants. "House" seems like a reasonable place to start, and it's easy to remember.

Please provide the feedback!
assistant
guess_feedback: h<yellow> o<red> u<red> s<yellow> e<red>
user
guess:horse
explanation:Since "house" had two yellow letters (h and s), I'm going to try to keep those letters in the same positions. The feedback also told me that "o", "u", and "e" are not in the correct position, so I'll replace them with new letters. I chose "r" because it's a common letter in many words, and it fits well with the existing letters.
assistant
guess_feedback: h<yellow> o<red> r<red> s<yellow> e<red>
user
guess:holes
explanation:My previous guess, "horse", didn't change the feedback much, so I'm going to try to keep the yellow letters  (h and s) in the same positions again. The feedback still shows that  "o", "r", and "e" are not correct, but this time I'll replace them with new letters. I chose "l" because it's a common letter in many words, and it fits well with the existing letters.
assistant
guess_feedback: h<yellow> o<red> l<red> e<red> s<yellow>
user
guess:holes
explanation:My previous guess,  "holes", didn't change much either, so I'm going to try to keep the yellow letters (h and s) in the same positions again. The feedback still shows that "o", "l", and "e" are not correct, but this time I'll replace them with new letters. I chose "t" because it's a common letter in many words, and it fits well with the existing letters.
assistant
guess_feedback: h<yellow> o<red> l<red> e<red> s<yellow>
user
It seems like my previous guess didn't change anything!

Let me think... Since all the letters except "h" and "s" are still red, I'm going to try to replace them with new letters. I'll keep the yellow letters in the same positions.

guess:holds
explanation: I'm replacing the incorrect letters with new ones, trying to find a word that fits the given feedback.
assistant