Wordle #559

Wordle Hints and Answer for Friday, December 30, 2022

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Today's puzzle is rated Medium difficulty. The answer is a noun, adjective with 2 vowels and uses fairly common letters.

Difficulty: Medium

noun, adjective

Letter Facts

Vowels

Consonants

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Letters

Fairly Common

Recommended Starting Words

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Recommended Starting Words

SOLARCORALROAST

Hints

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Starting Hint

This word relates to human anatomy and something you might discuss with a healthcare professional.

Getting Warmer

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Getting Warmer

You would hear this word at a dentist appointment, and everyone has several of these in their mouth.

Letter Clue

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Letter Clue

The word starts with the letter M.

Stronger Hint

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Stronger Hint

These are the large, flat teeth at the back of your mouth used for grinding food.

Rhyming Clue

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Rhyming Clue

This word rhymes with POLAR.

Final Clue

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Final Clue

It starts with M and ends with R. Think about the teeth you use for chewing, located behind your canines.

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Answer

MOLAR

A molar is one of the broad, flat teeth located at the back of the mouth, designed for grinding and crushing food. The word comes from the Latin 'molaris dens' meaning 'millstone tooth,' referencing how these teeth work like a grinding mill. Adult humans typically have twelve molars, including four wisdom teeth.

Strategy Tip

Today's word contains the common letter combination of O and A as its vowels. When you spot these vowels in your guesses, try positioning them in different spots since they appear in many English words.