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Wordle #754

Wordle Hints and Answer for Thursday, July 13, 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 2 vowels and uses very common letters.

Difficulty: Easy
noun, verb

Letter Facts

Vowels
2
Consonants
3
Repeats
No
Letters
Very Common

Recommended Starting Words

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Recommended Starting Words

CRANESTAREGRAZE

Hints

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Starting Hint

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Starting Hint

This word relates to transportation, particularly on water.

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Getting Warmer

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Getting Warmer

You might see one of these on a river or canal, often carrying heavy cargo or materials.

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Letter Clue

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Letter Clue

The word starts with the letter B.

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Stronger Hint

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Stronger Hint

This flat bottomed boat is often pushed or towed and is used to move freight. It can also be a verb meaning to push your way rudely.

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Rhyming Clue

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Rhyming Clue

This word rhymes with LARGE.

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Final Clue

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Final Clue

It starts with B and ends with E. Think of those long, flat boats you see going through canals or the phrase to rudely push in somewhere.

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Answer

BARGE

A barge is a flat bottomed boat designed for transporting goods on rivers and canals. The word comes from the Old French word 'barge' which itself derives from the Latin 'barca' meaning boat. Interestingly, it also works as a verb meaning to move forcefully or rudely, as in 'to barge in' on a conversation.

Strategy Tip

Today's word uses very common letters with no repeats. When you have words like this, focus on process of elimination. If your first two guesses reveal most of the common letters, you can often narrow down the answer quickly by considering where those letters might appear.