Wordle Hints

Wordle #325

Wordle Hints and Answer for Tuesday, May 10, 2022

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Today's puzzle is rated Hard difficulty, so you may need extra hints! The answer is a noun with 2 vowels and uses fairly common letters.

Difficulty: Hard
noun

Letter Facts

Vowels
2
Consonants
3
Repeats
No
Letters
Fairly Common

Recommended Starting Words

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Recommended Starting Words

BROKECLOAKSMOKE

Hints

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Starting Hint

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Starting Hint

This word relates to the animal kingdom, specifically something you might find in a terrarium or warm climate.

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Getting Warmer

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Getting Warmer

Think of a small creature known for its ability to climb walls and ceilings. You might see one in a pet store or in tropical regions.

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Letter Clue

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Letter Clue

The word starts with the letter G.

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Stronger Hint

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Stronger Hint

This small reptile is famous for its sticky toe pads that let it walk on smooth vertical surfaces. A popular car insurance mascot is one of these.

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Rhyming Clue

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Rhyming Clue

This word rhymes with ECHO.

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Final Clue

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Final Clue

The word starts with G and ends with O. It is a type of small lizard with large eyes.

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Answer

GECKO

A gecko is a small to medium sized lizard belonging to the family Gekkonidae, found in warm climates throughout the world. They are famous for their specialized toe pads that allow them to climb smooth and vertical surfaces using molecular attraction. The word comes from the Malay dialect word gekoq, which imitates the sound these creatures make.

Strategy Tip

Today's puzzle contains the letter K, which is less common in English words. If you are stuck, try guessing words with less frequent consonants like K, even if they seem unusual. Sometimes the uncommon letters are the key to cracking the puzzle.