Wordle Hints

Wordle #309

Wordle Hints and Answer for Sunday, April 24, 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 Medium difficulty. The answer is a adjective with 2 vowels and uses very common letters.

Difficulty: Medium
adjective

Letter Facts

Vowels
2
Consonants
3
Repeats
No
Letters
Very Common

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Hints

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Starting Hint

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Starting Hint

This word relates to physical or chemical properties of matter.

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Getting Warmer

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Getting Warmer

You might hear this word in a science class when discussing gases or elements that do not react with other substances.

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Letter Clue

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Letter Clue

The word contains the letter T.

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Stronger Hint

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Stronger Hint

This word is the opposite of active or reactive. Think of something that just sits there doing nothing.

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Rhyming Clue

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Rhyming Clue

This word rhymes with ALERT.

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Final Clue

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Final Clue

The word starts with I and ends with T. Noble gases like helium and neon are described this way.

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Answer

INERT

This word comes from the Latin word iners, meaning unskilled or inactive. In chemistry, it describes substances that do not readily undergo chemical reactions, like the noble gases. In everyday usage, it can also describe a person or thing that is sluggish or lacking the ability to move or act.

Strategy Tip

Today's word has two vowels including an E, which appears in roughly half of all Wordle answers. Starting with words that test common vowel positions can help you quickly narrow down possibilities.