Wordle #328

Wordle Hints and Answer for Friday, May 13, 2022

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Today's puzzle is rated Medium difficulty. The answer is a adjective with 1 vowel and uses fairly common letters.

Difficulty: Medium

adjective

Letter Facts

Vowels

Consonants

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Letters

Fairly Common

Recommended Starting Words

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Recommended Starting Words

STAIRSPIKYPINTS

Hints

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Starting Hint

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Starting Hint

This word describes a state of being that might follow a social gathering or celebration.

Getting Warmer

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Getting Warmer

You might use this word to describe someone who has had a few drinks but is not completely intoxicated.

Letter Clue

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Letter Clue

The word begins with the letter T.

Stronger Hint

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Stronger Hint

A gentler way to say someone is a bit drunk or buzzed. They might be slightly unsteady on their feet.

Rhyming Clue

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Rhyming Clue

This word rhymes with GYPSY.

Final Clue

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Final Clue

It starts with T and ends with Y. Think of a playful way to describe someone who is mildly inebriated.

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Answer

TIPSY

This word is an informal adjective used to describe someone who is slightly intoxicated from alcohol. It comes from the word tip, referring to being unsteady or liable to tip over. The term has been in use since the early 18th century and carries a lighter, more playful connotation than words like drunk or intoxicated.

Strategy Tip

Today's puzzle has four consonants and just one vowel. If you are struggling to find words with fewer vowels, try guessing words with common consonant clusters like ST, SP, or PS to help narrow down your options.