Wordle #1295

Wordle Hints and Answer for Saturday, January 4, 2025

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 verb with 2 vowels and uses very common letters.

Difficulty: Easy

verb

Letter Facts

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Letters

Very Common

Recommended Starting Words

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Recommended Starting Words

LEARNEXTRACLEAR

Hints

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Starting Hint

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Starting Hint

This word relates to how you might spend your leisure time or describe a certain state of being.

Getting Warmer

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Getting Warmer

You might do this after a long day at work, perhaps on a couch or at a spa.

Letter Clue

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Letter Clue

The word contains the letter X.

Stronger Hint

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Stronger Hint

A synonym would be unwind or chill out. The opposite would be stress or tense up.

Rhyming Clue

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Rhyming Clue

This word rhymes with ATTACKS.

Final Clue

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Final Clue

It starts with R and ends with X. Think of what a massage is supposed to help you do.

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Answer

RELAX

This word means to become less tense, anxious, or rigid, or to make something less strict or severe. It comes from the Latin word relaxare, meaning to loosen or open. The word is commonly used both as advice to someone who is stressed and to describe rules or standards that become less rigid.

Strategy Tip

Today's word contains an X, which only appears in about 3% of English words. If you are stuck and have ruled out common letter patterns, trying less frequent letters like X, Z, or Q might help crack the puzzle.