Wordle Answer for March 22, 2022

Players who opened Wordle on March 22, 2022 were trying to land on SLOSH. We've kept the day's hints around so you can revisit them — or use the archive to settle a debate about a tricky past puzzle.

The answer

SLOSH

What slosh means

To move through liquid with a splashing sound, or to cause liquid to splash around inside a container.

Where the word comes from

Slosh likely comes from a variant of the earlier word "slush," which developed in the 17th century to describe wet, sloppy mixtures. The word may be connected to Scandinavian origins, possibly related to Old Norse or Dutch words for splashing or sloshing liquids. The exact path is murky, but the sense of liquid moving messily has stayed consistent since its earliest recorded use.

Hints for March 22, 2022

Each row is the starting word our algorithm picks for that turn count, with the tiles Wordle would have shown in response.

Solve in 2 turnsslash
Solve in 3 turnsslots
Solve in 4 turnsshows
Solve in 5 turnssouls
Solve in 6 turnsholds

Synonyms of slosh

  • squelch
  • splash
  • slop
  • slush
  • squish
  • splosh
  • slosh around
  • slush around

Used in a sentence

The water began to _____ around inside the bucket as he carried it down the hallway.

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