Wordle Hints

Wordle #379

Wordle Hints and Answer for Sunday, July 3, 2022

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Today's puzzle is rated Medium difficulty. The answer is a noun, adjective with 2 vowels and uses fairly common letters, including at least one repeated letter.

Difficulty: Medium
noun, adjective

Letter Facts

Vowels
2
Consonants
3
Repeats
Yes
Letters
Fairly Common

Recommended Starting Words

These words would be helpful first guesses for today's puzzle:

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Recommended Starting Words

CLAIMLAITYFLAIL

Hints

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Starting Hint

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Starting Hint

This word relates to plants and gardens, something you might find blooming in spring.

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Getting Warmer

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Getting Warmer

Think of a fragrant flowering shrub often found in backyards, or the soft purple shade named after it.

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Letter Clue

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Letter Clue

The word starts with the letter L.

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Stronger Hint

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Stronger Hint

This word can describe both a type of bush with clusters of small flowers and a pale violet color commonly used to describe paint or fabric.

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Rhyming Clue

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Rhyming Clue

This word rhymes with KAYAK (sort of) but more precisely sounds like die plus lack.

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Final Clue

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Final Clue

It starts with L and ends with C. Think of those sweet smelling purple spring flowers your grandmother might have had in her yard.

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Answer

LILAC

This word refers to a flowering shrub from the olive family, native to southeastern Europe. The plant produces fragrant purple, pink, or white blossoms in spring. The word also commonly describes a pale purple color named after the most common shade of these beloved flowers.

Strategy Tip

Today's puzzle contains a repeated letter, which can trip up many solvers. When you get yellow or green letters, consider whether they might appear more than once in the word. Double letters are more common than you might think!