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Wordle #407

Wordle Hints and Answer for Sunday, July 31, 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 noun, verb with 1 vowel and uses fairly common letters.

Difficulty: Medium
noun, verb

Letter Facts

Vowels
1
Consonants
4
Repeats
No
Letters
Fairly Common

Recommended Starting Words

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Recommended Starting Words

CRIMPCLAMPTRACE

Hints

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Starting Hint

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Starting Hint

This word relates to the human body and physical sensations.

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Getting Warmer

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Getting Warmer

Athletes and swimmers often experience this unpleasant sensation during or after physical activity.

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Letter Clue

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Letter Clue

The word starts with the letter C.

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Stronger Hint

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Stronger Hint

A sudden, painful muscle contraction that can wake you up at night or stop you mid-swim.

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Rhyming Clue

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Rhyming Clue

This word rhymes with STAMP.

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Final Clue

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Final Clue

It starts with C and ends with P. Think of what happens when your calf muscle suddenly tightens up painfully.

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Answer

CRAMP

This word refers to an involuntary and painful muscle contraction. It can happen in various muscles but is especially common in the legs and feet. The word can also be used as a verb meaning to restrict or confine, as in the phrase to cramp someone's style.

Strategy Tip

Today's word has a consonant cluster at the beginning, which is common in English. When you get stuck, try words with CR, SP, ST, or TR combinations as they appear in many five letter words.