Wordle Hints

Wordle #565

Wordle Hints and Answer for Thursday, January 5, 2023

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

Difficulty: Medium
adjective

Letter Facts

Vowels
2
Consonants
3
Repeats
Yes
Letters
Very Common

Recommended Starting Words

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Recommended Starting Words

STEELSLEETLEEKS

Hints

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Starting Hint

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Starting Hint

This word relates to appearance or texture, often used to describe how something looks or feels.

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Getting Warmer

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Getting Warmer

You might use this word to describe a sports car, a cat's fur, or a polished surface that looks smooth and shiny.

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Letter Clue

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Letter Clue

The word starts with the letter S.

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Stronger Hint

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Stronger Hint

Think of words like smooth, glossy, or streamlined. This word suggests something stylish and well designed.

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Rhyming Clue

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Rhyming Clue

This word rhymes with WEEK.

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Final Clue

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Final Clue

The word starts with S and ends with K. It has a double letter in the middle. Picture a shiny new laptop or a well groomed cat.

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Answer

SLEEK

SLEEK is an adjective meaning smooth, glossy, and stylish in appearance. It often describes things that are streamlined or elegantly designed, from luxury vehicles to well groomed animals. The word has Scandinavian origins, related to Old Norse words meaning smooth or slippery.

Strategy Tip

Today's word has a repeated letter, which can trip up many players. If your guesses seem to have most letters right but something feels off, consider whether any letter might appear twice. The double E pattern is fairly common in English words.