Wordle Answer for February 12, 2022
ULTRA was the Wordle answer for February 12, 2022. If you missed the day or you're looking it up after the fact, this page collects the hints and word context in one place.
The answer
ULTRA
What ultra means
Extremely or extremely much; used as a prefix or standalone adjective meaning far beyond the normal range or degree in some quality or characteristic.
Where the word comes from
Ultra comes from Latin *ultra*, meaning "beyond" or "on the far side of." This preposition and prefix is related to the Latin *altus*, meaning "high" or "deep," both ultimately tracing back to Proto-Indo-European roots. In English, *ultra* entered as a prefix in the 16th century and later became used as a standalone adjective or noun meaning something extreme or radical.
Hints for February 12, 2022
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Synonyms of ultra
- radical
- immoderate
- extremist
Used in a sentence
The new sports car has an _____ performance engine that accelerates faster than anything else on the road.
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