Wordle Hints

Wordle #1178

Wordle Hints and Answer for Monday, September 9, 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 Easy difficulty, so most players find this one straightforward. The answer is a noun, verb with 2 vowels and uses very common letters.

Difficulty: Easy
noun, verb

Letter Facts

Vowels
2
Consonants
3
Repeats
No
Letters
Very Common

Recommended Starting Words

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Recommended Starting Words

BRIDETRIBEBITES

Hints

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Starting Hint

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Starting Hint

This word relates to finance and money management.

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Getting Warmer

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Getting Warmer

You might see this word on your bank statement or when using a certain type of card at the store.

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Letter Clue

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Letter Clue

The word starts with the letter D.

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Stronger Hint

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Stronger Hint

This is the opposite of a credit on your account. When money is taken out, you see this term.

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Rhyming Clue

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Rhyming Clue

This word rhymes with CREDIT... well, almost! Think of a word that sounds like the first part of CREDIT.

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Final Clue

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Final Clue

Starts with D and ends with T. This is what happens when money leaves your bank account.

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Answer

DEBIT

This word comes from the Latin word 'debere' meaning 'to owe.' In accounting and banking, it represents money being withdrawn or charged from an account. The term is commonly associated with debit cards, which draw funds directly from your checking account rather than borrowing money like credit cards do.

Strategy Tip

Today's word uses all very common letters with no repeats. When you are stuck, remember that financial and everyday vocabulary words are Wordle favorites. Try thinking about words you might encounter in routine activities like shopping or banking.