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Wordle #689

Wordle Hints and Answer for Tuesday, May 9, 2023

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Today's puzzle is rated Medium difficulty. The answer is a noun with 3 vowels and uses fairly common letters, including at least one repeated letter.

Difficulty: Medium
noun

Letter Facts

Vowels
3
Consonants
2
Repeats
Yes
Letters
Fairly Common

Recommended Starting Words

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Recommended Starting Words

AUDIOCORALOCEAN

Hints

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Starting Hint

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Starting Hint

This word relates to something you might find in your kitchen or pantry.

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Getting Warmer

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Getting Warmer

Think about warm beverages or sweet treats, especially ones associated with comfort on a cold day.

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Letter Clue

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Letter Clue

The word starts and ends with the same letter: C.

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Stronger Hint

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Stronger Hint

This is the main ingredient that gives chocolate its flavor, derived from tropical beans.

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Rhyming Clue

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Rhyming Clue

This word rhymes with MOCHA.

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Final Clue

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Final Clue

Hot blank is a popular wintertime drink made with milk, sugar, and a brown powder from tropical tree beans.

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Answer

COCOA

This word refers to the powder made from roasted and ground cacao seeds, used to make chocolate and hot beverages. The word comes from the Spanish adaptation of the Nahuatl word cacahuatl. Cacao trees are native to Central and South America and have been cultivated for thousands of years.

Strategy Tip

Today's puzzle features a repeated letter appearing twice. When you see multiple vowels confirmed but struggle to place them, consider that one vowel might appear more than once. Also note that some letters can appear both at the start and end of a word.