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Wordle #876

Wordle Hints and Answer for Sunday, November 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 verb (past tense) with 2 vowels and uses very common letters.

Difficulty: Easy
verb (past tense)

Letter Facts

Vowels
2
Consonants
3
Repeats
No
Letters
Very Common

Recommended Starting Words

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Recommended Starting Words

STEAMTAKENDREAM

Hints

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Starting Hint

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Starting Hint

This word relates to intention or purpose. Think about what goes through your mind when you do something deliberately.

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Getting Warmer

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Getting Warmer

You might use this word when explaining yourself after a misunderstanding, perhaps saying what you actually intended to convey.

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Letter Clue

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Letter Clue

The word ends with the letter T.

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Stronger Hint

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Stronger Hint

Fill in the blank: I never said that! That is not what I _____ at all.

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Rhyming Clue

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Rhyming Clue

This word rhymes with BENT.

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Final Clue

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Final Clue

The word starts with M and ends with T. It is the past tense of a verb that describes having intention or purpose.

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Answer

MEANT

Today's word is the past tense of 'mean' when used to describe intention or significance. It comes from the Old English word 'maenan' which referred to intending or signifying something. This common verb is essential in everyday communication when we want to clarify our intentions or express what we were trying to convey.

Strategy Tip

Words ending in T are extremely common in English, especially past tense verbs. If you have confirmed a T at the end, try thinking through common verb endings to help narrow down your options quickly.