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Etymology

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"Wordle Answers and Hints: November 28-29, 2023"
entertainment2 years ago

"Wordle Answers and Hints: November 28-29, 2023"

The Wordle Bot's third guess in Wordle #892 was the word "bronc," which is a short version of "bronco." The author shares personal anecdotes about their limited experience with horseback riding. The hint for solving today's Wordle is "Part of every sniper's kit," and the clue is that the word begins with a consonant. The author also provides the etymology of the word "scope" and invites readers to play a competitive Wordle game against them.

"Cracking the Wordle Code: Answers and Tips for November 22nd and 23rd"
games2 years ago

"Cracking the Wordle Code: Answers and Tips for November 22nd and 23rd"

In today's Wordle challenge, players are tasked with solving a riddle in addition to the Wordle game. The riddle asks what is found in every corner and twice in every room. The hint for solving today's Wordle is that it is a part of every image on every screen and contains an 8-point Scrabble letter. The author shares their experience with solving the previous Wordle and provides the etymology of the word "pixel." Players are also invited to play a competitive Wordle game against the author or the Wordle Bot.

"Wordle Hints and Answers for September 29th and 30th"
entertainment2 years ago

"Wordle Hints and Answers for September 29th and 30th"

Today's Wordle #832 hints that the word has a 10-point Scrabble letter and more vowels than consonants. The author shares their experience playing Wordle and their score. The word "azure" is discussed, tracing its etymology back to Latin and Arabic. The author invites readers to play competitive Wordle against them, with different points awarded based on the number of guesses and outcomes.

"Cracking the Code: Wordle Tips and Answers for September 28th"
entertainment2 years ago

"Cracking the Code: Wordle Tips and Answers for September 28th"

This article discusses the answer to a riddle from Wordle Wednesday, which is "A family tree." It also provides a guide on how to solve today's Wordle, a popular word-guessing game. The author shares their experience playing Wordle and provides information on the etymology of the word "coach." Additionally, the article invites readers to play competitive Wordle against the author or the Wordle Bot.

"Cracking the Code: Wordle Hints, Answers, and Clues for September 26-27, 2023"
entertainment2 years ago

"Cracking the Code: Wordle Hints, Answers, and Clues for September 26-27, 2023"

Today's Wordle puzzle hint is "Good friends, good dogs, good subjects" and the clue is that the word starts and ends with the same letter. The author shares their experience with solving the Wordle puzzle and encourages readers to play against them. The word "loyal" is discussed in terms of its etymology, tracing back to Latin and Old French.

"Crack the Code: Wordle Hints and Answers for August 17th"
games-and-puzzles2 years ago

"Crack the Code: Wordle Hints and Answers for August 17th"

In today's Wordle guide, the answer to yesterday's riddle is revealed as "a map." The hint for today's Wordle is that "something's wrong," and the clue is that it has a double letter. The author shares their experience playing Wordle and invites readers to play against them, providing the rules and scoring system. The etymology of the word "amiss" is also explained.

"Wordle Answers and Hints for June 18th and 19th"
entertainment2 years ago

"Wordle Answers and Hints for June 18th and 19th"

Wordle, the viral word puzzle game, celebrates its second anniversary with a new word "kazoo". The word has a double letter and is something you put in your mouth. The word "kazoo" has its roots in African-American culture and is believed to have emerged in the late 19th century. The kazoo became popularized in the United States during the late 19th and early 20th centuries as a simple, inexpensive musical instrument that could mimic various sounds when played.