Wordle #300

Wordle Hints and Answer for Friday, April 15, 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 very common letters.

Difficulty: Easy

noun, verb

Letter Facts

Vowels

Consonants

Repeats

Letters

Very Common

Recommended Starting Words

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Recommended Starting Words

STEAMSHAKESMEAR

Hints

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Starting Hint

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Starting Hint

This word relates to emotions and moral feelings that people experience.

Getting Warmer

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Getting Warmer

You might feel this after doing something you regret or when you have been caught making a mistake.

Letter Clue

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Letter Clue

The word starts with the letter S.

Stronger Hint

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Stronger Hint

A near synonym would be embarrassment or humiliation. It is often described as a powerful social emotion.

Rhyming Clue

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Rhyming Clue

This word rhymes with FLAME.

Final Clue

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Final Clue

The word starts with S and ends with E. What a pity or disgrace something is.

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Answer

SHAME

This word describes a painful emotion caused by consciousness of guilt, shortcoming, or impropriety. It comes from Old English 'scamu' and has deep roots in Proto Germanic languages. The phrase 'what a shame' is commonly used to express disappointment about unfortunate situations.

Strategy Tip

Today's puzzle uses very common letters that appear frequently in English words. When you have common letters, focus on their positioning rather than hunting for unusual consonants. Sometimes the answer is simpler than you expect.