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Wordle #416

Wordle Hints and Answer for Tuesday, August 9, 2022

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Today's puzzle is rated Medium difficulty. The answer is a noun with 1 vowel and uses very common letters, including at least one repeated letter.

Difficulty: Medium
noun

Letter Facts

Vowels
1
Consonants
4
Repeats
Yes
Letters
Very Common

Recommended Starting Words

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Recommended Starting Words

PARTYTASTYPLANT

Hints

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Starting Hint

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Starting Hint

This word relates to food or cooking, something you might find at a casual dining establishment.

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Getting Warmer

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Getting Warmer

Think about what goes between two buns at a backyard barbecue or fast food restaurant.

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Letter Clue

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Letter Clue

The word starts with the letter P.

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Stronger Hint

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Stronger Hint

A flat, round portion of ground meat or other ingredients shaped for cooking. Also a common nickname for someone named Patricia.

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Rhyming Clue

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Rhyming Clue

This word rhymes with FATTY.

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Final Clue

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Final Clue

It starts with P and ends with Y. Think of a hamburger component or a Peppermint treat that comes in wrapped candies.

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Answer

PATTY

A patty is a flattened, usually round, portion of food that can be made from ground meat, vegetables, or other ingredients. The word likely comes from the French word for a small pie. Beyond burgers, you might encounter this word in phrases like peppermint patty or as the affectionate nickname for someone named Patricia or Patrick.

Strategy Tip

Today's puzzle contains a double letter, which can be tricky to spot. When you have most letters figured out but something feels off, consider whether one of your confirmed letters might appear twice in the word.