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Wordle #528

Wordle Hints and Answer for Tuesday, November 29, 2022

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Today's puzzle is rated Medium difficulty. The answer is a adjective with 3 vowels and uses fairly common letters, including at least one repeated letter.

Difficulty: Medium
adjective

Letter Facts

Vowels
3
Consonants
2
Repeats
Yes
Letters
Fairly Common

Recommended Starting Words

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Recommended Starting Words

AUDIOPRUNEEXUDE

Hints

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Starting Hint

This word relates to judgments about whether something is appropriate or fair.

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Getting Warmer

You might hear this word when someone is criticizing excessive behavior or treatment that goes beyond what is reasonable.

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Letter Clue

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Letter Clue

The word starts with the letter U.

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Stronger Hint

Fill in the blank: The criticism she received was harsh and completely blank.

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Rhyming Clue

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Rhyming Clue

This word rhymes with SUED.

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Final Clue

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Final Clue

It starts with U and ends with E, and means excessive or unwarranted.

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Answer

UNDUE

This adjective means exceeding what is appropriate, necessary, or warranted. It comes from the Old French phrase meaning 'not owed' or 'not owing.' You often hear it in phrases describing excessive influence, pressure, or stress that someone considers unfair or inappropriate.

Strategy Tip

Today's puzzle features a repeated vowel, which can be tricky. When you discover a vowel is in the word, consider whether it might appear more than once. Words with double letters can throw off your guesses if you assume each letter appears only once.