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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 "hinge".
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

  • bangs
  • bolts
  • curls

Warm Words - Semantically Related

  • hinge
  • brush
  • knobs
  • shuts
  • hairs
  • barge
  • water
  • grips
  • thief
  • heist
  • river
  • kinks
  • salon
  • cuffs
  • silky
  • picks
  • gates
  • weave
  • style
  • theft
  • vault
  • doors
  • jails
  • tufts
  • clasp
  • braid
  • combs
  • curly
  • waves
  • latch
  • metal
  • wards
  • gated
  • scalp
  • shear
  • codes
  • entry
  • coils
  • seals
  • alarm
  • clips
  • chain
  • canal

Tepid Words - Adjacent in Semantic Relation

  • steal
  • ships
  • blond
  • irons
  • uncut
  • rooms
  • twist
  • fence
  • razor
  • boats
  • rusty
  • steel
  • fixes
  • flood
  • walls
  • grabs
  • deter
  • bikes
  • keeps
  • snaps
  • hatch
  • tower
  • oiled
  • holds
  • lever
  • split
  • chest
  • screw
  • shank
  • diary
  • crack
  • traps
  • tools
  • clamp
  • crime
  • tight
  • shaft
  • guard
  • homes
  • house
  • binds
  • cable
  • motel
  • safer
  • shave
  • hooks
  • cover
  • hairy
  • stuck
  • helix
  • spray
  • nails
  • reins
  • login
  • heads
  • cages
  • caged
  • parry
  • banks