Wordle #1116

Wordle Hints and Answer for Tuesday, July 9, 2024

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Today's puzzle is rated Medium difficulty. The answer is a verb, can also be used as a noun with 2 vowels and uses very common letters.

Difficulty: Medium

verb, can also be used as a noun

Letter Facts

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Very Common

Recommended Starting Words

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

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Recommended Starting Words

STARELEARNREALM

Hints

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Starting Hint

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Starting Hint

This word relates to sound and hearing. Think about things that can be loud or attention grabbing.

Getting Warmer

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Getting Warmer

You might hear this from a car horn, a trumpet, or a stereo turned up way too loud. It describes a harsh, unpleasant sound.

Letter Clue

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Letter Clue

The word starts with the letter B.

Stronger Hint

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Stronger Hint

A near synonym would be to blast, screech, or trumpet loudly. The sirens began to _____ as the fire trucks raced down the street.

Rhyming Clue

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Rhyming Clue

This word rhymes with STARE and FLARE.

Final Clue

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Final Clue

It starts with B and ends with E. Think of how a horn makes a loud, harsh sound at full volume.

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Answer

BLARE

BLARE means to make or emit a loud, harsh sound, often used to describe horns, sirens, or music played at high volume. The word emerged in the late Middle English period and is likely of imitative origin, mimicking the actual sound it describes. You might commonly hear phrases like music blaring from speakers or car horns blaring in traffic.

Strategy Tip

Today's word uses very common letters, which can actually make it trickier since many words share these letters. When you have common letters confirmed, try to think of words that use them in less obvious positions.