Wordle #334

Wordle Hints and Answer for Thursday, May 19, 2022

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Today's puzzle is rated Easy difficulty, so most players find this one straightforward. The answer is a noun with 1 vowel and uses fairly common letters, including at least one repeated letter.

Difficulty: Easy

noun

Letter Facts

Vowels

Consonants

Repeats

Yes

Letters

Fairly Common

Recommended Starting Words

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Recommended Starting Words

SLANGGOALSSTALE

Hints

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Starting Hint

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Starting Hint

This word relates to common materials you encounter in everyday life, particularly in buildings and objects around you.

Getting Warmer

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Getting Warmer

You might look through this, drink from it, or see it shatter if dropped. It is transparent and fragile.

Letter Clue

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Letter Clue

The word begins with the letter G.

Stronger Hint

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Stronger Hint

Windows are made of this material. Cinderella had a slipper made of it in the fairy tale.

Rhyming Clue

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Rhyming Clue

This word rhymes with CLASS.

Final Clue

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Final Clue

The word starts with G and ends with S. It is what your drinking cups might be made from, and it contains a double letter.

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Answer

GLASS

This word refers to a hard, transparent material made by fusing sand with other minerals at high temperatures. It has been used for thousands of years, with ancient Egyptians and Mesopotamians among the first to craft it into vessels and decorative objects. Today it is essential in windows, containers, lenses, and countless other applications.

Strategy Tip

Today's puzzle features a repeated letter, which can trip up many players. When you have confirmed several letters but the word still does not come together, consider whether one of those letters might appear twice. Double letters are more common than you might think!