Wordle Hints

Wordle #822

Wordle Hints and Answer for Tuesday, September 19, 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 verb, adjective, adverb with 2 vowels and uses very common letters.

Difficulty: Easy
verb, adjective, adverb

Letter Facts

Vowels
2
Consonants
3
Repeats
No
Letters
Very Common

Recommended Starting Words

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Recommended Starting Words

STARECLONESLICE

Hints

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Starting Hint

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Starting Hint

This word relates to distance, proximity, or bringing things together.

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Getting Warmer

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Getting Warmer

You might use this word when describing how near something is, or when talking about shutting a door or window.

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Letter Clue

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Letter Clue

The word starts with the letter C.

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Stronger Hint

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Stronger Hint

The opposite of this word could be 'far' or 'open' depending on how you use it.

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Rhyming Clue

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Rhyming Clue

This word rhymes with 'dose' and 'those'.

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Final Clue

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Final Clue

Starts with C and ends with E. When a store is no longer open, it has done this action.

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Answer

CLOSE

This versatile word can function as both a verb meaning to shut something or as an adjective describing nearness. It comes from the Latin 'claudere' meaning to shut or close. The word appears frequently in everyday English, from closing doors to describing close friendships or close calls.

Strategy Tip

Words with common letter combinations like CL at the start can be tricky because many words share this pattern. If you suspect a word starts with CL, try a guess that tests the remaining vowels to narrow down your options quickly.