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Wordle #249

Wordle Hints and Answer for Wednesday, February 23, 2022

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
2
Consonants
3
Repeats
No
Letters
Very Common

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Recommended Starting Words

STOREVOTERROTES

Hints

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Starting Hint

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Starting Hint

This word relates to collections or valuable things gathered together.

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Getting Warmer

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Getting Warmer

You might hear this word in stories about pirates, treasure hunters, or antique collectors.

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Letter Clue

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Letter Clue

The word starts with the letter T.

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Stronger Hint

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Stronger Hint

Think of a hoard of valuable items, often found hidden away. Its a collection or store of something precious.

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Rhyming Clue

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Rhyming Clue

This word rhymes with STOVE.

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Final Clue

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Final Clue

Starts with T and ends with E. Often paired with the word treasure to describe a valuable collection.

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Answer

TROVE

The word refers to a store or collection of valuable or delightful things. It comes from the Old French word trover meaning to find or discover. The phrase treasure trove originally described found valuables whose owner was unknown, making them property of the crown in medieval law.

Strategy Tip

Today's word uses very common letters that appear frequently in English. Starting words that test common vowels like O and E alongside frequent consonants like R and T can quickly narrow down your options.