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Wordle #434

Wordle Hints and Answer for Saturday, August 27, 2022

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Today's puzzle is rated Medium difficulty. The answer is a adjective (comparative form) with 2 vowels and uses very common letters, including at least one repeated letter.

Difficulty: Medium
adjective (comparative form)

Letter Facts

Vowels
2
Consonants
3
Repeats
Yes
Letters
Very Common

Recommended Starting Words

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

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Recommended Starting Words

RAISEDOUTERDRIER

Hints

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Starting Hint

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Starting Hint

This word relates to behavior and manners, specifically how people treat others in social situations.

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Getting Warmer

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Getting Warmer

You might use this word to describe someone who interrupts conversations, ignores polite greetings, or makes impolite comments.

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Letter Clue

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Letter Clue

The word ends with the letter R.

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Stronger Hint

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Stronger Hint

A near synonym would be more impolite or less courteous. This is the comparative form of an adjective.

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Rhyming Clue

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Rhyming Clue

This word rhymes with SHREWDER.

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Final Clue

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Final Clue

This word starts with R and ends with R, and describes someone who is more discourteous than another person.

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Answer

RUDER

Today's word is a comparative adjective used to describe someone whose behavior shows less respect or politeness than expected. It comes from the adjective meaning impolite or offensive, with Germanic roots relating to roughness or coarseness. The word gained popularity in Middle English to describe people lacking refinement in their social conduct.

Strategy Tip

Today's puzzle features a repeated letter, which can be tricky. When you get feedback showing a correct letter, consider whether it might appear twice in the word. Many players forget to test double letters, but comparative adjectives often have patterns like this one.