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Wordle #147

Wordle Hints and Answer for Saturday, November 13, 2021

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Today's puzzle is rated Easy difficulty, so most players find this one straightforward. The answer is a adjective (also used as a verb) with 1 vowel and uses very common letters.

Difficulty: Easy
adjective (also used as a verb)

Letter Facts

Vowels
1
Consonants
4
Repeats
No
Letters
Very Common

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ROASTSTORMTEAMS

Hints

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Starting Hint

This word relates to intelligence or mental ability.

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Getting Warmer

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Getting Warmer

You might hear this word when someone makes a clever decision or gives a witty comeback.

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Letter Clue

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Letter Clue

The word begins with the letter S.

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Stronger Hint

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Stronger Hint

This is the opposite of foolish or dim. Think of someone who is quick thinking and bright.

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Rhyming Clue

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Rhyming Clue

This word rhymes with CART.

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Final Clue

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Final Clue

It starts with S and ends with T. When something stings or burns slightly, you might also use this word to describe the sensation.

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Answer

SMART

This versatile word functions as both an adjective meaning intelligent or clever, and as a verb meaning to feel a sharp stinging pain. It comes from the Old English word 'smeortan' meaning to cause pain. In modern usage, it frequently appears in phrases like 'street smart' or 'smart thinking.'

Strategy Tip

Today's word uses very common consonants like S, M, R, and T. When you are stuck, remember that words with frequently used letters are sometimes the hardest to guess because so many options exist. Try narrowing down letter positions early.