Wordle #261

Wordle Hints and Answer for Monday, March 7, 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 Easy difficulty, so most players find this one straightforward. The answer is a verb, noun with 2 vowels and uses very common letters.

Difficulty: Easy

verb, noun

Letter Facts

Vowels

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Letters

Very Common

Recommended Starting Words

These words would be helpful first guesses for today's puzzle:

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Recommended Starting Words

ROASTCORALRADIO

Hints

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Starting Hint

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Starting Hint

This word relates to keeping or collecting things, often in large amounts.

Getting Warmer

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Getting Warmer

You might do this during uncertain times when supplies seem scarce, like keeping extra food or toilet paper.

Letter Clue

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Letter Clue

The word starts with the letter H.

Stronger Hint

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Stronger Hint

A near synonym would be stockpile or stash. Think of squirrels preparing for winter.

Rhyming Clue

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Rhyming Clue

This word rhymes with BOARD.

Final Clue

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Final Clue

Starts with H and ends with D. Dragons famously do this with gold and treasure.

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Answer

HOARD

To hoard means to accumulate and store away a large quantity of something, often secretly or greedily. The word comes from Old English 'hord' meaning treasure or valuable stock. It can be used as both a noun referring to the collection itself and a verb describing the act of gathering and keeping items.

Strategy Tip

Today's word contains the common OA vowel combination. When you see these letters appear together in your guesses, remember that many English words use this pairing, so it is worth exploring words with OA as a unit.