Wordle Hints

Wordle #692

Wordle Hints and Answer for Friday, May 12, 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 Easy difficulty, so most players find this one straightforward. The answer is a noun, verb with 1 vowel and uses fairly common letters.

Difficulty: Easy
noun, verb

Letter Facts

Vowels
1
Consonants
4
Repeats
No
Letters
Fairly Common

Recommended Starting Words

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Recommended Starting Words

STACKCRANKSAINT

Hints

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Starting Hint

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Starting Hint

This word relates to food and eating habits.

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Getting Warmer

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Getting Warmer

Something you might grab between main meals, often from a vending machine or your kitchen pantry.

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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

Chips, pretzels, and crackers are all examples of this type of food.

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Rhyming Clue

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Rhyming Clue

This word rhymes with PACK.

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Final Clue

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Final Clue

It starts with S and ends with K. Think of a quick bite to tide you over until dinner.

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Answer

SNACK

Today's word refers to a small portion of food eaten between regular meals. The word comes from the Middle Dutch word 'snacken' meaning to bite or snap. Snacking has become increasingly common in modern eating habits, with entire aisles in grocery stores dedicated to these between meal treats.

Strategy Tip

Words with common consonant clusters like SK, CK, and NK appear frequently in Wordle. When you identify one of these endings, try pairing it with common starting consonants like S, T, or B to narrow down your options quickly.