Wordle Hints

Wordle #570

Wordle Hints and Answer for Tuesday, January 10, 2023

Stuck on today's Wordle? You're in the right place! Below you'll find hints that start vague and get more specific. Try to solve it with as few hints as possible.

Today's puzzle is rated Medium difficulty. The answer is a adjective with 1 vowel and uses less common letters.

Difficulty: Medium
adjective

Letter Facts

Vowels
1
Consonants
4
Repeats
No
Letters
Less Common

Recommended Starting Words

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Recommended Starting Words

GRIFTRIMYMAGIC

Hints

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Starting Hint

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Starting Hint

This word describes a physical condition or state that relates to cleanliness or the lack of it.

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Getting Warmer

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Getting Warmer

You might use this word to describe hands after gardening, a mechanic's uniform, or an old attic that hasn't been cleaned in years.

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Letter Clue

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Letter Clue

The word starts with the letter G.

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Stronger Hint

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Stronger Hint

This word is a close synonym for dirty, filthy, or soiled. Think of something covered in a layer of dust and grime.

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Rhyming Clue

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Rhyming Clue

This word rhymes with SLIMY.

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Final Clue

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Final Clue

The word starts with G and ends with Y. It describes something that is covered with dirt or soot.

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Answer

GRIMY

GRIMY is an adjective meaning covered with or characterized by grime, which refers to dirt or soot that builds up on surfaces. The word comes from the noun grime, which has Middle English origins and possibly relates to Flemish or Dutch words for soot or smut. It is often used to describe urban settings, industrial areas, or anything that has accumulated layers of filth over time.

Strategy Tip

Today's word uses some less common letter combinations. When you're stuck in Wordle, trying words with letters like G and Y can help you crack tricky puzzles, especially when the more common letters have been ruled out.