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Wordle #636

Wordle Hints and Answer for Friday, March 17, 2023

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Today's puzzle is rated Hard difficulty, so you may need extra hints! The answer is a adjective with 2 vowels and uses fairly common letters.

Difficulty: Hard
adjective

Letter Facts

Vowels
2
Consonants
3
Repeats
No
Letters
Fairly Common

Recommended Starting Words

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Recommended Starting Words

EARLYLEAPTMALES

Hints

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Starting Hint

This word relates to texture or physical appearance, often describing how something feels or looks.

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Getting Warmer

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Getting Warmer

You might use this word when describing food that has gone past its prime, or when talking about certain skin tones.

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Letter Clue

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Letter Clue

The word starts with the letter M.

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Stronger Hint

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Stronger Hint

Think of an apple that has become soft, pale, and slightly dry in texture. You could describe it as this.

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Rhyming Clue

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Rhyming Clue

This word rhymes with REALLY.

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Final Clue

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Final Clue

It starts with M and ends with Y. This adjective describes something that is soft, dry, and often pale or spotty in appearance.

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Answer

MEALY

This adjective describes something that has a soft, granular, or floury texture, often with a pale or spotty appearance. It comes from the word meal, referring to grain ground into powder. The term is frequently used to describe overripe fruits like apples that have lost their crispness, or a complexion that appears pale and unhealthy.

Strategy Tip

Today's word contains two vowels including the letter Y functioning as a vowel at the end. Words ending in Y are quite common in Wordle, so if you are stuck, trying words with that ending pattern can help eliminate possibilities quickly.