Wordle #267

Wordle Hints and Answer for Sunday, March 13, 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 noun, verb with 2 vowels and uses fairly common letters.

Difficulty: Easy

noun, verb

Letter Facts

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Fairly Common

Recommended Starting Words

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Recommended Starting Words

SCOUTCLOUDSHOUT

Hints

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Starting Hint

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Starting Hint

This word relates to mental concentration or attention.

Getting Warmer

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Getting Warmer

You might hear a teacher, coach, or meditation instructor use this word when asking someone to pay attention to a specific thing.

Letter Clue

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Letter Clue

The word starts with the letter F.

Stronger Hint

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Stronger Hint

A near synonym would be concentrate or center. When a camera does this, the image becomes sharp and clear.

Rhyming Clue

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Rhyming Clue

This word rhymes with HOCUS, as in hocus pocus.

Final Clue

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Final Clue

The word starts with F and ends with S. When you direct your attention entirely on one task, you are doing this.

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Answer

FOCUS

This word comes from the Latin word meaning hearth or fireplace, which was considered the central point of the home. In optics and photography, it refers to the point where light rays converge to produce a clear image. Today it is commonly used to describe mental concentration or the central point of interest in any situation.

Strategy Tip

Today's puzzle contains two vowels spread throughout the word. Starting words that test common vowel positions like O and U can help you narrow down the structure quickly. Words with common consonants like C and S are also valuable early guesses.