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Wordle #1308

Wordle Hints and Answer for Friday, January 17, 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 noun with 2 vowels and uses very common letters.

Difficulty: Easy
noun

Letter Facts

Vowels
2
Consonants
3
Repeats
No
Letters
Very Common

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STORESPOREROPES

Hints

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Starting Hint

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Starting Hint

This word belongs to the world of writing and literature.

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Getting Warmer

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Getting Warmer

You might encounter this in English class when discussing different styles of written text, particularly in contrast to another popular form.

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Letter Clue

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Letter Clue

The word starts with the letter P.

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Stronger Hint

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Stronger Hint

This is the opposite of poetry. Think novels, essays, and everyday written language without rhyme or meter.

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Rhyming Clue

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Rhyming Clue

This word rhymes with CLOSE and THOSE.

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Final Clue

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Final Clue

It starts with P and ends with E. This describes ordinary written or spoken language that flows naturally without verse structure.

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Answer

PROSE

Prose refers to written or spoken language in its ordinary form, without metrical structure. The word comes from the Latin 'prosa oratio' meaning straightforward speech. It encompasses most novels, articles, essays, and everyday communication, distinguishing itself from poetry by lacking rhyme schemes or rhythmic patterns.

Strategy Tip

Today's word uses very common letters that appear frequently in English. When you have a puzzle with common letters like R, S, O, and E, focus on finding the right arrangement rather than hunting for unusual letters. Multiple guesses with different vowel positions can help crack the code.