Wordle #171

Wordle Hints and Answer for Tuesday, December 7, 2021

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 Medium difficulty. The answer is a noun with 2 vowels and uses very common letters.

Difficulty: Medium

noun

Letter Facts

Vowels

Consonants

Repeats

Letters

Very Common

Recommended Starting Words

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Recommended Starting Words

TRAINRADIOTIDAL

Hints

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Starting Hint

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Starting Hint

This word relates to groups or quantities of things.

Getting Warmer

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Getting Warmer

You might hear this word in music theory or when discussing crime organizations.

Letter Clue

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Letter Clue

The word starts with the letter T.

Stronger Hint

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Stronger Hint

Think of a group of three things or people, often working together as a unit.

Rhyming Clue

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Rhyming Clue

This word rhymes with GLAD.

Final Clue

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Final Clue

It starts with T and ends with D. In music, it refers to a chord made of three notes.

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Answer

TRIAD

A triad refers to any group or set of three connected people or things. In music, it specifically describes a chord built from three notes. The word comes from the Greek 'trias' meaning a group of three, and has been used in English since the 16th century.

Strategy Tip

Today's word features two vowels that are commonly found together in English words. When you get partial matches, try rearranging vowel positions since words with I and A are quite common.