Wordle #1036

Wordle Hints and Answer for Saturday, April 20, 2024

Stuck on today's Wordle? You're in the right place! Below you'll find hints that start vague and get more specific. Try to solve it with as few hints as possible.

Today's puzzle is rated Medium difficulty. The answer is a adjective with 2 vowels and uses fairly common letters.

Difficulty: Medium

adjective

Letter Facts

Vowels

Consonants

Repeats

Letters

Fairly Common

Recommended Starting Words

These words would be helpful first guesses for today's puzzle:

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Recommended Starting Words

AUDIOCHILDCAULK

Hints

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Starting Hint

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Starting Hint

This word relates to mental states or how clearly someone thinks.

Getting Warmer

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Getting Warmer

You might use this word to describe someone who can explain complex ideas in a way that is easy to understand, or to describe a moment of clear thinking.

Letter Clue

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Letter Clue

The word starts with the letter L.

Stronger Hint

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Stronger Hint

A near synonym would be 'clear' or 'coherent.' Think of the opposite of confused or muddled.

Rhyming Clue

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Rhyming Clue

This word rhymes with 'DRUID' (the ancient Celtic priest).

Final Clue

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Final Clue

This five letter word starts with L and ends with D. It can also describe a type of dreaming where you know you are asleep.

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Answer

LUCID

The word describes something that is clear, easily understood, or transparent. It comes from the Latin word 'lucidus' meaning 'light' or 'bright,' which is related to 'lux' meaning light. The term is commonly used in phrases like 'lucid dreaming,' which refers to the state of being aware that you are dreaming while still asleep.

Strategy Tip

Today's puzzle uses fairly common letters but in a somewhat uncommon arrangement. When you have the right letters but cannot find the word, try rearranging them mentally. Words that describe mental states or qualities are often overlooked in early guesses.