Wordle Hints

Wordle #682

Wordle Hints and Answer for Tuesday, May 2, 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

These words would be helpful first guesses for today's puzzle:

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Recommended Starting Words

SALTYLUCKYSPUNK

Hints

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Starting Hint

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Starting Hint

This word describes a type of mood or emotional state that people sometimes display.

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Getting Warmer

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Getting Warmer

You might use this word to describe a child who is pouting or giving someone the silent treatment after not getting their way.

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Letter Clue

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Letter Clue

The word begins with the letter S.

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Stronger Hint

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Stronger Hint

This word is similar in meaning to moody, pouty, or brooding. Think of someone refusing to engage because they are upset.

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Rhyming Clue

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Rhyming Clue

This word rhymes with BULKY.

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Final Clue

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Final Clue

It starts with S and ends with Y. It describes the behavior of someone who is silently resentful or bad tempered.

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Answer

SULKY

Today's word describes a moody, silent resentfulness or ill humor. The word can function as both an adjective to describe someone in this state and as a noun referring to a type of light horse drawn carriage designed for one person. It comes from an older English word meaning to be sluggish or slow.

Strategy Tip

Today's puzzle features a less common letter combination with K and Y together. When you are stuck, try words with these less frequent consonants since they can quickly narrow down your options.