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Wordle #1396

Wordle Hints and Answer for Tuesday, April 15, 2025

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

Difficulty: Medium
adjective

Letter Facts

Vowels
2
Consonants
3
Repeats
No
Letters
Very Common

Recommended Starting Words

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Recommended Starting Words

SHARESHALEEANS

Hints

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Starting Hint

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Starting Hint

This word describes a visual quality or appearance, often related to color or complexion.

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Getting Warmer

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Getting Warmer

You might use this word to describe someone who looks pale, perhaps from shock, fear, or illness.

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Letter Clue

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Letter Clue

The word contains the letter H.

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Stronger Hint

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Stronger Hint

After hearing the terrible news, her face turned completely _____.

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Rhyming Clue

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Rhyming Clue

This word rhymes with FASHION (specifically the last two syllables).

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Final Clue

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Final Clue

The word starts with A and ends with N. Think of the color left behind after a fire burns out.

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Answer

ASHEN

This adjective describes a pale, grayish color resembling ashes, often used to describe someone whose face has lost color due to shock, fear, or illness. The word comes from the Old English 'aescen' meaning made of ash. It is commonly used in literature to convey emotional or physical distress through visual description.

Strategy Tip

Today's word uses very common letters that appear frequently in English. When you have mostly common letters but still struggle, try thinking about less obvious arrangements of those letters rather than searching for unusual consonants.