Wordle Hints

Wordle #253

Wordle Hints and Answer for Sunday, February 27, 2022

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

Difficulty: Easy
noun, verb

Letter Facts

Vowels
1
Consonants
4
Repeats
No
Letters
Very Common

Recommended Starting Words

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Recommended Starting Words

TEACHNOTCHRANCH

Hints

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Starting Hint

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Starting Hint

This word relates to sounds made by voices, often in a rhythmic or repetitive way.

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Getting Warmer

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Getting Warmer

You might hear this at a religious ceremony, a sports event, or during a protest march.

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Letter Clue

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Letter Clue

The word begins with the letter C.

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Stronger Hint

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Stronger Hint

Think of monks in a monastery reciting prayers together, or a crowd repeating a slogan over and over.

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Rhyming Clue

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Rhyming Clue

This word rhymes with PLANT.

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Final Clue

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Final Clue

Starting with C and ending with T, this word means to sing or speak in a repetitive, rhythmic manner.

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Answer

CHANT

Today's word can function as both a noun and a verb. As a noun, it refers to a repetitive, rhythmic phrase or song, often used in religious or ceremonial contexts. The word traces back through Old French to the Latin 'cantare,' meaning to sing, which also gives us words like 'canticle' and 'incantation.'

Strategy Tip

Today's word uses very common consonants like C, H, N, and T. When you are stuck, remember that words with frequently used letters can sometimes be overlooked because there are so many possibilities. Try mentally running through common consonant clusters.