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The word is a verb and plural noun

Today's puzzle is a verb and plural noun, and is related to "wound".
Can you find it in 11 guesses?

Each guess reveals how close you are to the target word semantically, along with a new warm hint. Think "hotter or colder" with meaning, not spelling. And to make it extra challenging, all words are five letters in length.

Lexicle is a daily word puzzle game where you guess the mystery word based on its meaning β€” like Wordle meets "hot or cold".
It challenges your semantic understanding of words.

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All Words Related to Today's Puzzle at a glance

Here's the full list of valid 5-letter words related to the target word, organized by closeness in meaning. Let us know your feedback in the comments below!

Hot Words - Semtantically Close

  • agony
  • labor
  • hurts
  • aches

Warm Words - Semantically Related

  • wound
  • racks
  • bowel
  • medic
  • harms
  • belly
  • costs
  • evils
  • eased
  • drugs
  • longs
  • stung
  • upset
  • rehab
  • issue
  • cramp
  • sting
  • trial
  • joint
  • fever
  • cured
  • aging
  • tummy
  • angst
  • tooth
  • chest
  • grief
  • heart
  • groan
  • ulcer
  • sharp
  • tumor
  • vomit
  • stabs
  • worry
  • acute
  • weary
  • rigor
  • annoy
  • bleed
  • scars
  • boils
  • sores
  • pills
  • nerve
  • cures
  • moans
  • stiff
  • opium
  • cares

Tepid Words - Adjacent in Semantic Relation

  • sighs
  • shame
  • heels
  • grave
  • itchy
  • guilt
  • sadly
  • obese
  • tense
  • wreck
  • price
  • cough
  • flesh
  • fussy
  • booze
  • mourn
  • thorn
  • sleep
  • abort
  • butts
  • frail
  • kills
  • colds
  • cruel
  • bones
  • toxic
  • shots
  • colon
  • fiery
  • moods
  • drags
  • older
  • wrong
  • prick
  • dumps
  • blows
  • kinks
  • treat
  • hells
  • germs
  • fatal
  • falls
  • needs
  • taxed
  • dread
  • sinus
  • femur
  • curse
  • wrath
  • toxin
  • worse
  • sling
  • bites
  • spine
  • lumps
  • knees
  • swell
  • wrist
  • hives
  • sucks
  • spurs
  • brace
  • blood
  • badly
  • frown
  • skull
  • grind
  • doubt
  • tired
  • bouts
  • burns
  • tough
  • avoid
  • mouth
  • yikes
  • backs
  • liver
  • touch
  • learn
  • chaos
  • whips
  • vigil
  • dying
  • sears
  • urges
  • stoic
  • prone
  • death
  • bleak
  • shock
  • feels
  • worst
  • elbow
  • burnt
  • doses
  • rough
  • fight
  • human
  • sweat
  • flaws
  • sorry
  • heavy
  • groin
  • tests
  • cared
  • beset
  • fears
  • pinch
  • force
  • polio
  • teeth
  • anger
  • quell
  • cries
  • slave
  • focus
  • risks
  • tolls
  • works
  • renal
  • chore
  • rages
  • ankle
  • torso
  • limbs
  • necks
  • incur
  • brunt
  • exert
  • abuse
  • knife
  • scalp
  • pulse
  • harsh
  • blues
  • moody
  • tonic
  • cross
  • havoc
  • awful
  • sense
  • gloom
  • nurse
  • peril
  • blunt
  • cried
  • punch
  • scary
  • flank
  • pesky
  • diets
  • virus
  • break
  • tasks
  • whine
  • dizzy
  • haunt
  • tears
  • grunt
  • lungs
  • bumps
  • heats
  • unfit