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Wordle #263

Wordle Hints and Answer for Wednesday, March 9, 2022

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

Difficulty: Easy
noun

Letter Facts

Vowels
1
Consonants
4
Repeats
No
Letters
Very Common

Recommended Starting Words

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

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Recommended Starting Words

YOUTHNORTHGLOAT

Hints

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Starting Hint

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Starting Hint

This word relates to how we measure and organize time.

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Getting Warmer

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Getting Warmer

You would see this word on calendars, and there are twelve of them in a year.

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Letter Clue

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Letter Clue

The word starts with the letter M.

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Stronger Hint

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Stronger Hint

January, February, and March are all examples of this unit of time.

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Rhyming Clue

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Rhyming Clue

This word rhymes with the word FONT.

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Final Clue

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Final Clue

It starts with M and ends with H, and contains about 30 days on average.

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Answer

MONTH

This word comes from the Old English 'monath,' which is related to 'moon.' Ancient civilizations measured time by lunar cycles, which is why we have roughly 12 of these periods in a year, corresponding to the approximately 12 lunar cycles that occur annually.

Strategy Tip

Today's word contains the common letter combination TH at the end, which appears in many English words. When you confirm a T in your Wordle, consider trying words that end in TH, as this is a frequent pattern.