Wordle Hints

Wordle #422

Wordle Hints and Answer for Monday, August 15, 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 2 vowels and uses fairly common letters.

Difficulty: Easy
noun

Letter Facts

Vowels
2
Consonants
3
Repeats
No
Letters
Fairly Common

Recommended Starting Words

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Recommended Starting Words

AROSETOWERCOPER

Hints

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Starting Hint

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Starting Hint

This word relates to games, competition, or leisure activities you might enjoy with friends.

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Getting Warmer

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Getting Warmer

You might encounter this word in a casino, at a weekly gathering with buddies, or in a scene from a Western movie.

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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

This is a popular card game where players bet on the strength of their hands, and keeping a straight face is essential.

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Rhyming Clue

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Rhyming Clue

This word rhymes with JOKER.

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Final Clue

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Final Clue

Starts with P, ends with R. You might have a straight face or a royal flush while playing this.

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Answer

POKER

This word refers to one of the most famous card games in the world, featuring hands like straights, flushes, and full houses. The game has many variations including Texas Hold Em and Five Card Draw. The term poker face has become a common expression meaning to hide your emotions, made even more famous by Lady Gaga.

Strategy Tip

Today's word has two vowels spread throughout, which is a common pattern. Starting words that test O and E in different positions can help you quickly narrow down the vowel placement.