Wordle #1474

Wordle Hints and Answer for Wednesday, July 2, 2025

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

Difficulty: Medium

verb

Letter Facts

Vowels

Consonants

Repeats

Letters

Fairly Common

Recommended Starting Words

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Recommended Starting Words

RUINCRISPTUNIC

Hints

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Starting Hint

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Starting Hint

This word relates to consequences or outcomes, particularly ones that affect you personally.

Getting Warmer

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Getting Warmer

You might hear this word in financial or legal contexts when someone takes on responsibility for something.

Letter Clue

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Letter Clue

The word starts with the letter I.

Stronger Hint

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Stronger Hint

Fill in the blank: If you park illegally, you might _____ a fine.

Rhyming Clue

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Rhyming Clue

This word rhymes with BLUR.

Final Clue

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Final Clue

The word starts with I and ends with R. It means to bring something upon yourself, usually something unpleasant like a debt or penalty.

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Answer

INCUR

INCUR is a verb meaning to become subject to something, typically something unwelcome or unpleasant, as a result of one's own actions. It comes from the Latin word 'incurrere' meaning to run into or toward. The word is commonly paired with words like expenses, debts, penalties, or wrath.

Strategy Tip

Today's word has two vowels including the less common U in the fourth position. When you get stuck, try words with U in different positions since it appears less frequently than A, E, or I.