Today was a good example of my "trick":  after two rounds, I had it narrowed down to either beast, feast or yeast.  Rather than blindly guess, I used a turn to combine the b, f and y into "beefy".  When the b lit up green, it had to be beast!
Wordle 715 4/6
⬜⬜🟩⬜🟨CRANE
🟨⬜⬜⬜🟨TOILS
🟩🟩⬜⬜⬜BEEFY
🟩🟩🟩🟩🟩BEAST