Wordle #932

Wordle Hints and Answer for Sunday, January 7, 2024

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 adjective with 1 vowel and uses very common letters.

Difficulty: Easy

adjective

Letter Facts

Vowels

Consonants

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Letters

Very Common

Recommended Starting Words

These words would be helpful first guesses for today's puzzle:

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Recommended Starting Words

STORYNASTYFROST

Hints

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Starting Hint

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Starting Hint

This word relates to textures, surfaces, or the way something feels or appears.

Getting Warmer

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Getting Warmer

You might use this word to describe a beach, a path through the mountains, or even someone's facial expression when they show no emotion.

Letter Clue

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Letter Clue

The word begins with the letter S.

Stronger Hint

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Stronger Hint

A synonym for this word could be rocky or unfeeling. Think of ground covered with small rocks or a cold, expressionless gaze.

Rhyming Clue

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Rhyming Clue

This word rhymes with BONY.

Final Clue

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Final Clue

The word starts with ST and ends with Y. It describes something made of or resembling hard mineral matter.

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Answer

STONY

Today's word is an adjective that can describe both physical surfaces covered with stones or pebbles, as well as metaphorically describing someone who is cold, unfeeling, or expressionless. It comes from the Old English word 'stanig' and has been used in English for centuries to paint vivid pictures of harsh landscapes and unyielding emotions.

Strategy Tip

This puzzle features a common ending pattern that appears in many English adjectives. Words ending in Y are quite frequent in Wordle, so having a starter word that tests this ending can quickly confirm or eliminate a large category of possible answers.